Description

2-Methyl-3-Phenyl-Propylamine is a versatile chiral amine building block of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a phenyl ring and a primary amine group, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a key precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialized crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motif contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic and R&D: Utilized in chemical research for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Phenyl-Propylamine
CAS No.	77916-78-0
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-phenylpropan-1-amine; (±)-2-Methyl-3-phenylpropylamine; 3-Phenyl-2-methylpropylamine; DL-2-Methyl-3-phenylpropylamine; 2-Methyl-3-phenyl-1-propanamine; Benzenepropanamine, 2-methyl-; (RS)-2-Methyl-3-phenylpropylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Phenyl-Propylamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent enantiomeric composition where applicable. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles for pharmaceutical-grade material upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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