Description

Benzenamine, 2,4,6-Tris(1-Methylethyl)- is a sterically hindered aromatic amine with the CAS number 21524-36-7, valued for its unique chemical structure that provides enhanced stability and reactivity control. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where its bulky isopropyl substituents offer significant advantages. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules, leveraging its steric hindrance to direct specific reaction pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of high-performance polymers, resins, and coatings to impart specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a backbone for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments where its structure contributes to color fastness and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenamine, 2,4,6-Tris(1-Methylethyl)-
CAS No.	21524-36-7
Molecular Formula	C15H25N
Molecular Weight	219.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Triisopropylaniline; 2,4,6-Triisopropylbenzenamine; 2,4,6-Triisopropylphenylamine; Aniline, 2,4,6-triisopropyl-; NSC 163208; 1-Amino-2,4,6-triisopropylbenzene; Triisopropylaniline; 2,4,6-Tri(propan-2-yl)aniline
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Quality Control

Our Benzenamine, 2,4,6-Tris(1-Methylethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all commercial quantities. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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