Description

(R)-1-(m-Tolyl)Butan-1-Amine Hydrochloride is a high-purity chiral amine salt, a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a defined stereocenter essential for creating enantiomerically pure compounds with targeted biological activity. This product is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and process chemistry teams for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of enantiomerically pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of chiral herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where stereochemistry influences efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-1-(m-Tolyl)Butan-1-Amine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	698378-44-8
Molecular Formula	C11H17N·HCl
Molecular Weight	199.72 g/mol (Free base: 163.26 g/mol)
Synonyms	(R)-1-(3-Methylphenyl)butan-1-amine hydrochloride; (R)-1-(m-Tolyl)-1-butanamine hydrochloride; (R)-α-Ethyl-m-toluidine hydrochloride; (R)-1-(3-Methylphenyl)butylamine hydrochloride; (R)-m-Tolylbutylamine HCl; (R)-1-(3-Tolyl)butan-1-amine HCl; (R)-1-Butylamino-3-methylbenzene hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (R)-1-(m-Tolyl)Butan-1-Amine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting standards for pharmaceutical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, chiral excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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