Description

n-Benzylidenebenzylamine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its imine functional group. This chemical serves as a crucial building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical manufacturers for its utility in constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles and as a ligand precursor.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for nitrogen-based heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a precursor for chiral and non-chiral ligands used in transition metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the preparation of various imines, amines, and other fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in polymer and advanced material development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzylidenebenzylamine
CAS No.	780-25-6
Molecular Formula	C14H13N
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzylidene-1-phenylmethanamine; Benzylidenebenzylamine; N-(Phenylmethylene)benzenemethanamine; N-Benzylbenzylideneimine; Benzylbenzylideneamine; Schiff Base of Benzaldehyde and Benzylamine; N-(Benzylidene)benzylamine; Benzenemethanamine, N-(phenylmethylene)-
EINECS	212-309-6

Quality Control

Our n-Benzylidenebenzylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation to maintain optimal quality. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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