Description

p-Decyloxybenzylidene p-Toluidine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its specific molecular architecture. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in the development of liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and novel photoactive materials.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: A crucial intermediate for the production of nematic and smectic liquid crystals used in display technologies.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials in OLEDs and photovoltaic cells.
• Chemical Research: Used as a ligand in coordination chemistry and catalysis, and as a model compound in structure-property relationship studies.
• Photochromic Materials: Potential application in the development of light-sensitive compounds for optical data storage and smart windows.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a derivatization agent or a reagent in specific spectrophotometric methods.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Decyloxybenzylidene p-Toluidine
CAS No.	53764-62-8
Molecular Formula	C24H33NO
Molecular Weight	351.53 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(4-Methylphenyl)iminomethyl]phenyl decyl ether; N-(4-Decyloxybenzylidene)-4-methylaniline; 4-Decyloxybenzylidene-4'-methylaniline; p-Decyloxybenzylidene-p-toluidine; Schiff base 53764-62-8; Liquid crystal intermediate 53764-62-8; N-(p-Decyloxybenzylidene)-p-toluidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our p-Decyloxybenzylidene p-Toluidine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation of quality. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.