Description

3,6-Dibenzhydryl-2-Methyl-Aniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative characterized by its unique sterically hindered structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with specific performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring bulky, lipophilic amine groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of sterically demanding ligands used in catalysis (e.g., for polymerization or cross-coupling reactions).
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials, such as hole-transport layers or novel polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dibenzhydryl-2-Methyl-Aniline
CAS No.	6968-69-0
Molecular Formula	C27H25N
Molecular Weight	363.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzenamine, 2-methyl-3,6-bis(diphenylmethyl)-; 2-Methyl-3,6-bis(diphenylmethyl)aniline; 2-Methyl-3,6-dibenzhydrylaniline; 3,6-Bis(diphenylmethyl)-2-methylaniline; 2-Methyl-3,6-bis(α-phenylbenzyl)aniline; [2-Methyl-3,6-bis(phenylmethylphenyl)amino]benzene (alternate); N-(2-Methyl-3,6-dibenzhydrylphenyl)amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3,6-Dibenzhydryl-2-Methyl-Aniline is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail purity, identity, and impurity profiles, ensuring traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and production processes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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