Description

2-Isopropyl-5-Methyl-Aniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substituted aniline structure provides valuable reactivity for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This intermediate is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a substituted aniline moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a diazo component or coupling agent for creating azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as an intermediate for antioxidants, light stabilizers, and other specialty additives for plastics and rubber.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Building block for various fine chemicals, including corrosion inhibitors and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Isopropyl-5-Methyl-Aniline
CAS No.	2437-39-0
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)aniline; 2-Isopropyl-5-methylbenzenamine; 5-Methyl-2-isopropylaniline; 2-Amino-4-isopropyltoluene; 4-Isopropyl-2-aminotoluene; 2-Isopropyl-p-toluidine; 2-(1-Methylethyl)-5-methylaniline; 5-Methyl-2-propan-2-ylaniline
EINECS	219-428-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl-5-Methyl-Aniline is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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