Description

5-[(2-Aminophenyl)Methyl]-4-Methylbenzene-1,3-Diamine is a specialized aromatic diamine derivative with a unique molecular structure featuring multiple amine functionalities. This compound serves as a critical high-purity intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, where its reactive sites enable the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily required by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for research and development, as well as in the production of specialty dyes and polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyamides, polyimides, and epoxy resins.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Component in advanced formulations designed to protect metals in industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(2-Aminophenyl)Methyl]-4-Methylbenzene-1,3-Diamine
CAS No.	85586-62-5
Molecular Formula	C14H17N3
Molecular Weight	227.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-5-[(2-aminophenyl)methyl]-1,3-benzenediamine; 1,3-Benzenediamine, 5-[(2-aminophenyl)methyl]-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-5-(2-aminobenzyl)-1,3-phenylenediamine; 5-(2-Aminobenzyl)-4-methylbenzene-1,3-diamine; 2',4'-Diamino-3-methylbenzhydrylamine; 3-Methyl-4,6-diaminodiphenylmethane-2'-amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-[(2-Aminophenyl)Methyl]-4-Methylbenzene-1,3-Diamine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive syntheses. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications 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, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent oxidation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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