Description

Benzenamine, 3-Ethyl-n-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, which are characterized by an imine functional group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex amine or imine linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motif can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for transition metals in the development of homogeneous catalysts for various organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or polymers where its conjugated system can influence electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the presence of chromophoric groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenamine, 3-Ethyl-n-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	400059-57-6
Molecular Formula	C16H17N
Molecular Weight	223.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethyl-N-[(4-methylphenyl)methylene]benzenamine; N-(4-Methylbenzylidene)-3-ethylaniline; 3-Ethyl-N-(4-methylbenzylidene)aniline; 3-Ethylaniline, N-(4-methylbenzylidene)-; Schiff base of 3-ethylaniline and 4-methylbenzaldehyde; (E)-N-(4-Methylbenzylidene)-3-ethylaniline; N-(p-Tolylmethylene)-3-ethylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Benzenamine, 3-Ethyl-n-[(4-Methylphenyl)Methylene]- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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