Description

trans-Hexahydro-m-Toluidin is a saturated, cyclic amine derivative of toluidine, characterized by its specific stereochemistry. This compound is valued as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, offering a rigid, secondary amine functionality. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and other therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its stereochemistry imparts specific biological activity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polyamides, epoxies, and other high-performance polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and constructing molecular libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-Hexahydro-m-Toluidin
CAS No.	64869-64-3
Molecular Formula	C7H15N
Molecular Weight	113.20 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexahydro-3-methylaniline; trans-3-Methylcyclohexylamine; trans-3-Methylcyclohexanamine; 3-Methylcyclohexylamine (trans-); (1R,3S)-3-Methylcyclohexanamine; (1S,3R)-3-Methylcyclohexanamine; trans-m-Toluidine, hexahydro-; trans-3-MCA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our trans-Hexahydro-m-Toluidin is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for chemical and isomeric purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent contact with atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (trans-isomer)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Density	~0.89 g/mL at 20°C

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