Description

3,5-Dimethyl-Benzamidine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the benzamidine class, serving as a key chemical intermediate and building block. Its value lies in its functional amidine group, which is pivotal for synthesizing a wide range of pharmacologically active molecules and specialty chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly protease inhibitors and other enzyme-targeting drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and complex organic compounds requiring the amidine functionality.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a ligand or inhibitor in biochemical assays and proteomics research due to its affinity for certain enzymes.
• Material Science: A monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dimethyl-Benzamidine
CAS No.	26130-48-3
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2
Molecular Weight	148.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethylbenzenecarboximidamide; 3,5-Dimethylbenzamidine; 3,5-Xylylamidine; Benzenecarboximidamide, 3,5-dimethyl-; 3,5-Dimethylbenzene-1-carboximidamide; 3,5-DMBZ; Amidino-3,5-dimethylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethyl-Benzamidine is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the rigorous standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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