Description

3-Methyl-1-Phenyl-Butylamine is a chiral amine building block of significant importance in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its utility as a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Utilized in the research and development of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and pesticides.
• Serves as a building block for ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Employed in the preparation of specialty polymers and advanced material precursors.
• Used in organic chemistry research for method development and the study of stereoselective reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-1-Phenyl-Butylamine
CAS No.	42290-97-1
Molecular Formula	C11H17N
Molecular Weight	163.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-3-methylbutylamine; (3-Methyl-1-phenylbutyl)amine; α-Methylphenethylamine, 4-Methyl derivative; Benzenemethanamine, α-ethyl-β-methyl-; DL-3-Methyl-1-phenylbutylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-1-Phenyl-Butylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to mitigate potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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