Description

3-Nitrobenzylamine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative characterized by a nitro group and a primary amine functional group on the benzene ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a nitrobenzylamine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for creating chelating ligands and organometallic catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitrobenzylamine
CAS No.	7409-18-9
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Nitrophenyl)methanamine; m-Nitrobenzylamine; 3-Nitrobenzenemethanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-3-nitrobenzene; Benzenemethanamine, 3-nitro-; α-Amino-3-nitrotoluene; 3-Nitrobenzyl amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Nitrobenzylamine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for fine chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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