Description

1,2-Benzenediamine, 4-(Methoxymethyl)- is a specialized aromatic diamine derivative, distinguished by the presence of a methoxymethyl substituent on the benzene ring. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for constructing heterocyclic compounds, ligands, and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized diamine core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyamides, polyimides, and epoxy curing agents for high-performance materials.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal complexation.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, leveraging its aromatic amine functionality.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial chemists exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Benzenediamine, 4-(Methoxymethyl)-
CAS No.	85912-92-1
Molecular Formula	C9H14N2O
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methoxymethyl)-1,2-benzenediamine; 4-(Methoxymethyl)benzene-1,2-diamine; 1,2-Diamino-4-(methoxymethyl)benzene; 3,4-Diaminobenzyl methyl ether; o-Phenylenediamine, 4-(methoxymethyl)- derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1,2-Benzenediamine, 4-(Methoxymethyl)- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to meet the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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