Description

4-Amino-N,n-Dimethyl-Benzenemethanamine Dihydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in providing a protected, reactive amine functionality for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty organic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and psychiatric conditions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its structural motif is incorporated for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the creation of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of functional polymers and resins.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a reagent in proteomics and for modifying biomolecules in life science research.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chelating agents and ligands for catalysis and metal ion sequestration.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-N,n-Dimethyl-Benzenemethanamine Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	99516-21-9
Molecular Formula	C9H15N2Cl2 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	Anhydrous: 231.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)-N,N-dimethylaniline dihydrochloride; N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine, N4-(aminomethyl)-, dihydrochloride; p-(Aminomethyl)-N,N-dimethylaniline dihydrochloride; 4-(Dimethylamino)benzylamine dihydrochloride; N1,N1-Dimethyl-4-(aminomethyl)aniline dihydrochloride; N,N-Dimethyl-1,4-benzenedimethanamine dihydrochloride; (4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)methanamine dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-N,n-Dimethyl-Benzenemethanamine Dihydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to meet your specific R&D or cGMP requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water, methanol

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