Description

n-Ethyl-o-Toluidine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex chemical structures. Its importance lies in providing a reactive ethylamino group adjacent to a methyl substituent on the benzene ring, enabling specific regiochemistry in coupling and condensation reactions. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and dye industries seeking to develop specialized active ingredients and colorants.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the production of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes, pigments, and other colorants, particularly for textiles and inks.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for developing novel compounds and conducting process optimization.
• Rubber Chemical Production: Can be used in the synthesis of certain antioxidants and vulcanization accelerators.
• Photographic Chemical: Acts as a component in some photographic developers and sensitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethyl-o-Toluidine
CAS No.	94-68-8
Molecular Formula	C9H13N
Molecular Weight	135.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Ethyl-2-methylaniline; 2-Ethylaminotoluene; o-(Ethylamino)toluene; N-Ethyl-2-toluidine; 2-Methyl-N-ethylaniline; Ethyl-o-toluidine; N-Ethyl-o-methylaniline; 94-68-8
EINECS	202-353-7

Quality Control

Our n-Ethyl-o-Toluidine is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with industrial and fine chemical standards, ensuring the material meets the rigorous demands of synthesis and manufacturing processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and acids. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.945 - 0.955
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.545 - 1.555

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