Description

n-(2-Methylphenyl)-2,6-Dimethylaniline is a specialized aromatic amine derivative with the CAS number 68014-57-3. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its specific substitution pattern which influences reactivity and downstream product properties. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex organic compounds for various high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Methylphenyl)-2,6-Dimethylaniline
CAS No.	68014-57-3
Molecular Formula	C15H17N
Molecular Weight	211.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2',6'-Dimethyl-2-methyl-diphenylamine; N-(2-Methylphenyl)-2,6-dimethylbenzenamine; 2,6-Dimethyl-N-(o-tolyl)aniline; Benzenamine, 2,6-dimethyl-N-(2-methylphenyl)-; N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-o-toluidine; o-Tolyl-2,6-xylylamine; Diphenylamine, 2',6'-dimethyl-2-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Methylphenyl)-2,6-Dimethylaniline is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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