Description

n-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)Aniline is an organic Schiff base compound, also known as an anil, characterized by its imine functional group. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, dyes, and liquid crystals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced materials sectors for development and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Liquid Crystal Precursor: Serves as a key building block in the production of liquid crystal materials for displays and optical devices.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of various organic dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying Schiff base chemistry, coordination complexes, and catalysis.
• Polymer Additive: Can be utilized in the formulation of specialty polymers and as a curing agent or modifier.
• Chelating Agent: Its structure allows it to act as a ligand for metal ions in analytical and industrial processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)Aniline
CAS No.	836-41-9
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO
Molecular Weight	211.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxybenzylideneaniline; N-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)aniline; p-Methoxybenzylideneaniline; Anil, 4-methoxy-; N-(p-Methoxybenzylidene)benzenamine; 4-Methoxy-N-(phenylmethylene)benzenamine; 4-Methoxybenzalaniline; Benzenamine, N-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-
EINECS	212-637-6

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)Aniline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, melting point, and identification. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Melting Point	Contact for details
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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