Description

2,2-Dimethyl-1-Phenyl-Propylamine is a specialized chiral amine building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered structure, featuring a tertiary carbon center adjacent to the amine, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process scale-up teams within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as asymmetric synthesis and the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a ligand precursor or chiral auxiliary in catalytic asymmetric reactions to induce stereoselectivity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials requiring specific steric properties.
• Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize novel organocatalysts or metal complex ligands for industrial chemical processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-1-Phenyl-Propylamine
CAS No.	61501-04-0
Molecular Formula	C11H17N
Molecular Weight	163.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-2,2-dimethylpropylamine; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenyl-1-propanamine; α,α-Dimethylphenethylamine; Neopentylbenzylamine; (2,2-Dimethyl-1-phenylpropyl)amine; Benzenemethanamine, α,α-dimethyl-; (1-Phenyl-2,2-dimethylpropyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-1-Phenyl-Propylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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