Description

n-Methyl-4-(Phenoxymethyl)Benzylamine is a versatile organic amine compound with a benzylamine core functionalized with a phenoxymethyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its amine functionality is crucial for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, resins, and functional materials requiring amine-modified aromatic backbones.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom chemical synthesis services catering to the needs of biotechnology and specialty chemical companies.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-4-(Phenoxymethyl)Benzylamine
CAS No.	941716-90-1
Molecular Formula	C15H17NO
Molecular Weight	227.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(Methylamino)methyl]benzyl phenyl ether; 1-[(4-Phenoxymethyl)phenyl]-N-methylmethanamine; N-Methyl-1-[4-(phenoxymethyl)phenyl]methanamine; N-Methyl-4-(phenoxymethyl)benzenemethanamine; Benzylamine, N-methyl-4-(phenoxymethyl)-; p-[(Methylaminomethyl)]benzyl phenyl ether
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-4-(Phenoxymethyl)Benzylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for fine chemical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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