Description

2-Methylphenethylamine is a versatile organic amine compound of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the development of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a high-purity intermediate for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty chemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active compounds.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel crop protection agents.
• Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for creating complex amines and derivatives.
• Potential use in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Employed in chemical research and development for method optimization and scale-up studies.
• Acts as a precursor for dye and pigment manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylphenethylamine
CAS No.	55755-16-3
Molecular Formula	C9H13N
Molecular Weight	135.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylphenethylamine; 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-2-aminoethane; 2-(2-Methylphenyl)ethanamine; 2-Methylphenylethylamine; α-Methylphenethylamine (isomeric); o-Methylphenethylamine; 2-Methylbenzeneethanamine; (2-Methylphenyl)ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylphenethylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities	≤ 2.0%

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