Description

Benzenamine, 3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-Methyl- is a substituted aniline derivative, a versatile organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered structure, featuring both tert-butyl and methyl substituents adjacent to the amine group, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring sterically hindered amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where its structural motif can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or chain modifier in the creation of specialty polymers, including polyurethanes and epoxy curing agents, to impart specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing high-performance, light-fast organic pigments and dyes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems used in fine chemical production.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenamine, 3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	205816-41-7
Molecular Formula	C11H17N
Molecular Weight	163.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-tert-butylaniline; 3-tert-Butyl-2-methylaniline; 3-(tert-Butyl)-2-methylbenzenamine; 2-Methyl-3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzenamine; 3-tert-Butyl-o-toluidine; 2-Methyl-3-tert-butylphenylamine; 3-(tert-Butyl)-2-methylaniline; 2-Methyl-3-(tert-butyl)aniline
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenamine, 3-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2-Methyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and assay. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available for every shipment. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

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 the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~0.95 g/mL

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