Description

N,2,6-Trimethylaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative characterized by its three methyl substituents on the aniline ring. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemicals and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, dye, and pesticide industries for its role in creating active ingredients and functional colorants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Serves as an intermediate for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Valuable reagent in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds and materials.
• Photographic Chemical: Used in the production of certain photographic developers and sensitizers.
• Polymer Additive: Can act as a stabilizer or modifier in specific polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,2,6-Trimethylaniline
CAS No.	767-71-5
Molecular Formula	C9H13N
Molecular Weight	135.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-N-methylaniline; N-Methyl-2,6-dimethylaniline; 2,6-Dimethyl-N-methylbenzenamine; 2,6-Xylidine, N-methyl-; Benzenamine, 2,6-dimethyl-N-methyl-; N,2,6-Trimethylbenzenamine
EINECS	212-174-9

Quality Control

Our N,2,6-Trimethylaniline is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Report and comply with agreed limits
Density (20°C)	~0.96 g/mL
Boiling Point	~220-222 °C

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