Description

N,N,2-Trimethylbenzenamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, also known by its common name 2,α,α-Trimethylbenzylamine. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique steric and electronic properties imparted by the dimethylamino and methyl groups on the benzene ring. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for azo dyes and other colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty resins and polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: Valuable reagent for introducing the 2-(dimethylaminomethyl)phenyl moiety into target molecules.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N,2-Trimethylbenzenamine
CAS No.	609-72-3
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,α,α-Trimethylbenzylamine; N,N-Dimethyl-o-toluidine; 2-(Dimethylaminomethyl)toluene; Benzenemethanamine, N,N,2-trimethyl-; o-(Dimethylaminomethyl)toluene; N,N-Dimethyl-2-methylbenzylamine; 2-Methyl-N,N-dimethylbenzylamine; (2-Methylphenyl)methyldimethylamine
EINECS	210-213-5

Quality Control

Our N,N,2-Trimethylbenzenamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for all key parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520

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