Description

3-Fluoro-5-Methylbenzylamine is a versatile fluorinated aromatic amine building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a reactive benzylamine group and a fluorine substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of central nervous system (CNS) agents and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials requiring fluorinated aromatic components.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-5-Methylbenzylamine
CAS No.	771573-02-5
Molecular Formula	C8H10FN
Molecular Weight	139.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Fluoro-5-methylphenyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-3-fluoro-5-methylbenzene; 3-Fluoro-5-methylbenzenemethanamine; 5-Methyl-3-fluorobenzylamine; α-Amino-3-fluoro-5-methyltoluene; 3-Fluoro-5-methylbenzyl amine; 3-Fluoro-5-methyl-benzylamine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-5-Methylbenzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for all shipments, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its amine functionality and light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.