Description

2-Ethoxy-4-Methylaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aniline structure, which provides a reactive amine group and an ethoxy substituent for targeted chemical modifications. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye industries who require high-purity building blocks for developing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its aniline core is incorporated into the final molecule.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other colorants, contributing to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic labs for the development of novel compounds, ligands, and functional materials.
• Polymer Additives: Can be used in the synthesis of antioxidants, light stabilizers, or other specialty additives for polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-4-Methylaniline
CAS No.	23385-44-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-ethoxyaniline; 2-Amino-5-methylphenetole; 2-Ethoxy-p-toluidine; 4-Methyl-2-ethoxybenzenamine; 1-Amino-2-ethoxy-4-methylbenzene; p-Toluidine, 2-ethoxy-; 2-Ethoxy-4-methylphenylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-4-Methylaniline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to maintain optimal purity and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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