Description

n-(p-Methylbenzylidene)Aniline is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its Schiff base structure, featuring an imine linkage between an aniline and a p-methylbenzaldehyde derivative. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. Industries that require it include those focused on advanced material science, agrochemical development, and the production of specialty dyes and pigments.

Application

• As a crucial intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis for developing new active ingredients.
• In agrochemical research for the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• As a precursor for liquid crystal materials used in display technologies.
• In the synthesis of specialty dyes and organic pigments.
• As a ligand or catalyst component in coordination chemistry and organic transformations.
• For academic and industrial R&D in organic and materials chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(p-Methylbenzylidene)Aniline
CAS No.	2362-77-8
Molecular Formula	C14H13N
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylbenzylideneaniline; N-(4-Methylbenzylidene)aniline; N-(p-Methylbenzylidene)benzenamine; Aniline, N-(4-methylbenzylidene)-; p-Methylbenzylideneaniline; 1-[(4-Methylphenyl)methyleneamino]benzene; Benzenamine, N-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]-
EINECS	219-115-6

Quality Control

Our n-(p-Methylbenzylidene)Aniline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	55 - 60 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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