Description

4-Isopropyl-n-Octylbenzenemethanamine is a high-purity, branched alkyl-substituted benzylamine derivative. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique steric and electronic properties imparted by the isopropyl and octyl substituents. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its lipophilic side chain can enhance bioavailability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial lubricants and fuel additives.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a monomer or chain modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored surface properties.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Investigated for the development of new non-ionic surfactants due to its amphiphilic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Isopropyl-n-Octylbenzenemethanamine
CAS No.	63991-64-0
Molecular Formula	C19H33N
Molecular Weight	275.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzenemethanamine, 4-(1-methylethyl)-N-octyl-; N-Octyl-4-isopropylbenzylamine; 4-Isopropyl-N-octylbenzylamine; 1-(4-Isopropylphenyl)-N-octylmethanamine; p-Isopropyl-N-octylbenzylamine; (4-Isopropylphenyl)(octylamino)methane; Octyl(4-isopropylbenzyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Isopropyl-n-Octylbenzenemethanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR and NMR, purity assessment by GC/HPLC, and impurity profiling to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment.

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, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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