Description

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-1-Amine is a specialized chiral amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its structural motif, featuring a methoxyphenyl group and a branched alkyl chain, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral building block for the research and synthesis of novel Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its specific stereochemistry can influence biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to control stereoselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials that require its distinct aromatic amine structure.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-1-Amine
CAS No.	343331-42-0
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO
Molecular Weight	179.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropan-1-amine; (RS)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropylamine; 4-Methoxy-α-isobutylbenzylamine; p-Methoxy-α-isobutylbenzylamine; 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-1-propylamine; 1-Amino-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropane; α-(4-Methoxyphenyl)isobutylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methylpropan-1-Amine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, which is critical for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, enantiomeric excess (if applicable), and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for fine chemical manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (nitrogen or argon), please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

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%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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