Description

3-Dimethylaminomethyl-Benzylamine is a versatile bifunctional amine compound featuring both benzyl and dimethylaminomethyl substituents. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), catalysts, and specialty polymers. The compound's dual reactivity allows for selective functionalization, enabling the creation of targeted chemical architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including potential CNS-active compounds and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of nitrogen-containing ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyamides, epoxy hardeners, and ion-exchange resins.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial applications.
• Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Dimethylaminomethyl-Benzylamine
CAS No.	246258-97-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16N2
Molecular Weight	164.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dimethylaminomethyl)benzylamine; 1-(3-Aminomethylphenyl)-N,N-dimethylmethanamine; m-(Dimethylaminomethyl)benzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-; 3-(Aminomethyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-1,3-phenylenedimethanamine; (3-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)-N,N-dimethylmethanamine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Dimethylaminomethyl-Benzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~0.98 g/mL

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