Description

A-(Aminomethyl)-A-Phenyl-Benzenemethanol is a versatile chiral amino alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both amino and benzhydrol functional groups, makes it a valuable precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and receptor modulators.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials that require benzhydrol-based structures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including new route development and stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	A-(Aminomethyl)-A-Phenyl-Benzenemethanol
CAS No.	4382-96-1
Molecular Formula	C15H17NO
Molecular Weight	227.30 g/mol
Synonyms	α-(Aminomethyl)-α-phenylbenzenemethanol; (Aminomethyl)diphenylmethanol; 1-Amino-1,1-diphenylmethanol; Benzhydrol, α-(aminomethyl)-; Diphenyl(aminomethyl)methanol; 1,1-Diphenyl-1-(aminomethyl)methanol; NSC 403697; α-Phenyl-α-(aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our A-(Aminomethyl)-A-Phenyl-Benzenemethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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