Description

(4-Methylbenzylidene)(2-Methyl-5-Nitrophenyl)Amine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its distinct aromatic and nitro-substituted structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel molecules for applications ranging from advanced materials to active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in the preparation of more complex Schiff bases, ligands, and heterocyclic compounds for research and development.
• Materials Science Research: Investigated for its potential in the development of organic semiconductors, non-linear optical (NLO) materials, and coordination polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a model compound in methodological studies, catalysis research, and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Ligand for Metal Complexes: Can act as a chelating agent to form coordination complexes with transition metals for catalytic or analytical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methylbenzylidene)(2-Methyl-5-Nitrophenyl)Amine
CAS No.	304668-27-7
Molecular Formula	C15H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	254.29 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(4-Methylphenyl)methylene]-2-methyl-5-nitroaniline; 4-Methyl-N-[(2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)iminomethyl]benzenamine; 2-Methyl-5-nitro-N-(4-methylbenzylidene)aniline; (4-Methylbenzylidene)-(2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)-amine; Schiff base of 4-methylbenzaldehyde and 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline; 4-Methylbenzylidene-2-methyl-5-nitroaniline; N-(4-Methylbenzylidene)-2-methyl-5-nitroaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Methylbenzylidene)(2-Methyl-5-Nitrophenyl)Amine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural 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 to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and reliable performance in your applications.

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 compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is anticipated to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.