Description

2-Ethyl-5-Methoxyaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aniline structure, which provides a reactive amine group and a methoxy substituent for targeted chemical modifications. This compound is essential for research chemists and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors who require high-purity building blocks for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-5-Methoxyaniline
CAS No.	321909-03-9
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2-ethylaniline; 2-Ethyl-5-methoxybenzenamine; 1-Amino-2-ethyl-5-methoxybenzene; 2-Ethyl-5-anisidine; 5-Methoxy-o-ethylaniline; o-Ethyl-p-anisidine; 2-Ethyl-5-methoxyphenylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-5-Methoxyaniline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources. Due to its amine nature, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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