Description

5-[(4-Aminophenyl)Methyl]-2-Methylbenzene-1,3-Diamine is a specialized aromatic diamine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring multiple amine functionalities, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating high-performance polymers and functional dyes. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries who require precise and reliable chemical intermediates for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex aromatic amine backbones.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of high-performance polyamides, polyimides, and epoxy curing agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of complex azo dyes and organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Potential component in formulations designed to protect metals in industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(4-Aminophenyl)Methyl]-2-Methylbenzene-1,3-Diamine
CAS No.	85586-63-6
Molecular Formula	C14H17N3
Molecular Weight	227.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5-[(4-aminophenyl)methyl]-1,3-benzenediamine; 1,3-Benzenediamine, 5-[(4-aminophenyl)methyl]-2-methyl-; 4,4'-Methylenebis(2-methyl-1,3-benzenediamine); 4,4'-Methylenebis(o-toluenediamine); MBTDA; 4,4'-Methylenebis(2-methylbenzene-1,3-diamine); 5-[(4-Aminobenzyl)]-2-methyl-m-phenylenediamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-[(4-Aminophenyl)Methyl]-2-Methylbenzene-1,3-Diamine adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to support regulatory submissions for target industries.

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 flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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