Description

Benzal-p-Toluidine is a versatile organic chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound matters for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and specialized pharmaceutical agents. Industries such as fine chemical manufacturing, agrochemical research, and dyestuff production rely on this high-purity building block for consistent quality and reliable performance in their processes.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor in the production of dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photographic Chemicals: Employed in the synthesis of certain specialty chemicals used in photographic processes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifiers: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and academic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzal-p-Toluidine
CAS No.	2272-45-9
Molecular Formula	C14H13N
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Methylphenyl)benzenemethanimine; N-Benzylidene-p-toluidine; 4-Methyl-N-benzylideneaniline; p-Tolualdehyde anil; Benzal-4-toluidine; N-(4-Methylbenzylidene)aniline; (E)-N-(4-Methylphenyl)-1-phenylmethanimine
EINECS	218-880-8

Quality Control

Our Benzal-p-Toluidine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	58 - 62 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.