Description

1-Phenyl-2-Aminobutane is a versatile chiral amine intermediate of significant importance in synthetic organic chemistry. Its value lies in its structural role as a building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of various therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenyl-2-Aminobutane
CAS No.	53309-89-0
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-1-phenylbutane; (RS)-1-Phenyl-2-aminobutane; (±)-1-Phenyl-2-butylamine; DL-1-Phenyl-2-aminobutane; α-Ethylphenethylamine; 1-Phenylbutan-2-amine; 2-Butyl-1-phenylethylamine; Phenylethylaminobutane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenyl-2-Aminobutane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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