Description

Benzenemethanamine, n-(2-Methyl-4-Nitrophenyl)- is a specialized aromatic amine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial nitrogen-containing building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific nitro- and amino-substituted aromatic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants where lightfastness and specific chromophores are required.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used in the synthesis of specialty polymers, including polyamides and epoxy curing agents, where its aromatic amine functionality can modify material properties.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and materials chemistry.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Precursor: Potential intermediate for synthesizing organic semiconductors and liquid crystal display (LCD) components.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzenemethanamine, n-(2-Methyl-4-Nitrophenyl)-
CAS No.	201157-13-3
Molecular Formula	C14H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)benzylamine; Benzyl(2-methyl-4-nitrophenyl)amine; 1-(Benzylamino)-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene; N-Benzyl-2-methyl-4-nitroaniline; (2-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)(phenylmethyl)amine; α-[(2-Methyl-4-nitrophenyl)amino]toluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzenemethanamine, n-(2-Methyl-4-Nitrophenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure consistency and meet the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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