Description

1-(2-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Ethylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, recognized for its role as a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a methoxy-substituted phenethylamine scaffold, which is crucial for modulating the biological activity and physicochemical properties of target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries engaged in developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chiral Resolving Agent: Employed in the separation of enantiomers due to its amine functionality and specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Incorporated into dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring a specific aromatic amine structure.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Ethylamine
CAS No.	40023-74-3
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethanamine; 1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethylamine; α-Methyl-2-methoxybenzylamine; 2-Methoxy-α-methylbenzylamine; (RS)-1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethanamine; (±)-1-(2-Methoxyphenyl)ethylamine; 1-(2-Methoxy-phenyl)-ethylamine; 2-Methoxyphenethylamine, α-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Ethylamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider using under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

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