Description

α-Ethylbenzylamine is a versatile chiral amine building block with significant utility in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the production of advanced pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Industries requiring high-purity chiral intermediates, such as pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this compound.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor for ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and photographic chemicals.
• Used in research and development for novel organic compounds.
• Starting material for the synthesis of liquid crystals and electronic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Ethylbenzylamine
CAS No.	35600-74-9
Molecular Formula	C9H13N
Molecular Weight	135.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(±)-1-Phenylpropylamine; 1-Amino-1-phenylpropane; DL-1-Phenylpropylamine; 1-Phenylpropylamine; (RS)-1-Phenylpropylamine; (rac)-1-Phenylpropylamine; α-Methylphenethylamine; NSC 406106
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-Ethylbenzylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, chiral purity, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to maintain purity and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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