Description

Benzyl-(4-tert-Butyl-Benzyl)-Amine is a specialized secondary amine derivative featuring both benzyl and tert-butyl-substituted benzyl groups. This compound matters as a versatile organic intermediate and strong base, crucial for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymer manufacturing require this high-purity building block for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly as a key building block for molecules requiring a bulky, lipophilic amine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural features can influence biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create nitrogen-based ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy curing agents to impart specific thermal or solubility properties.
• Organic Base in Synthesis: Functions as a non-nucleophilic strong base in organic reactions, such as deprotonations, where its steric bulk can influence regioselectivity.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and material science research for constructing compound libraries and novel molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl-(4-tert-Butyl-Benzyl)-Amine
CAS No.	346700-55-8
Molecular Formula	C19H25N
Molecular Weight	267.41 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzyl-1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)methanamine; 1-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-N-(phenylmethyl)methanamine; N-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)benzylamine; Benzyl(4-tert-butylbenzyl)amine; N-Benzyl-4-tert-butylbenzylamine; (4-tert-Butylbenzyl)(phenylmethyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl-(4-tert-Butyl-Benzyl)-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. The product is stable under recommended conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.