Description

2,2-Diphenylethylamine is a versatile organic compound featuring a diphenylmethyl group attached to an ethylamine backbone. This structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) drugs and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemistry.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Used in the development of chiral catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis, enhancing the efficiency of stereoselective reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals where the diphenylethyl moiety is required.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological development and scale-up studies within organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Diphenylethylamine
CAS No.	3963-62-0
Molecular Formula	C14H15N
Molecular Weight	197.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Diphenylethanamine; α-Phenylethylbenzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, α-phenyl-; (2,2-Diphenyl)ethylamine; 1-Amino-2,2-diphenylethane; 2,2-Diphenylethyl amine; NSC 406119; α-Aminodiphenylethane
EINECS	223-559-7

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Diphenylethylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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