Description

Benzenemethanamine, 4-(Dimethylamino)-α-Methyl-, (αs)- is a chiral amine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry, which is crucial for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals. Industries requiring high-purity chiral intermediates, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and fine chemical production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereoisomers are required for optimal biological activity.
• Catalyst Ligand Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals requiring precise molecular architecture.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and process chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanamine, 4-(Dimethylamino)-α-Methyl-, (αs)-
CAS No.	942995-65-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16N2
Molecular Weight	164.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(αS)-4-(Dimethylamino)-α-methylbenzenemethanamine; (S)-4-(Dimethylamino)-α-methylbenzylamine; (S)-1-(4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)ethan-1-amine; p-(Dimethylamino)-α-methylbenzylamine (S-isomer); 4-(N,N-Dimethylamino)-α-methylbenzylamine; (S)-(-)-4-(Dimethylamino)α-methylbenzylamine; (S)-p-(Dimethylamino)α-methylbenzylamine; (S)-1-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenemethanamine, 4-(Dimethylamino)-α-Methyl-, (αs)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and chiral analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 compromise product quality. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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