Description

4-Amino-N,n-Dimethylbenzylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative with a dimethylamino functional group, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, containing both a primary aromatic amine and a tertiary aliphatic amine, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific properties. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients, ligands, or functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a benzylamine scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its amine groups facilitate the introduction of targeted activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a coupling agent and intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of polyamides, epoxy curing agents, and other specialty polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatment and protection due to its amine functionality.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-N,n-Dimethylbenzylamine
CAS No.	6406-74-2
Molecular Formula	C9H14N2
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)-N,N-dimethylaniline; N,N-Dimethyl-4-(aminomethyl)aniline; 1-(4-Aminophenyl)-N,N-dimethylmethanamine; p-(Dimethylamino)benzylamine; 4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)aniline; Benzenemethanamine, 4-amino-N,N-dimethyl-; (4-Aminobenzyl)dimethylamine
EINECS	229-058-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-N,n-Dimethylbenzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with products typically meeting a purity specification of ≥98% (by HPLC). Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request. Our quality protocols are designed to support compliance with cGMP and other relevant industry standards for intermediate chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown liquid or crystalline mass
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.