Description

4-[4-(tert-Butyl)Phenoxy]-2-Methylphenylamine is a specialized aromatic amine derivative, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a tert-butylphenoxy group, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors, where precise chemical architecture is paramount for developing new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where its structural motif contributes to biological activity and selectivity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of high-performance polymers, resins, and liquid crystal materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and organic pigments with enhanced lightfastness and color properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating compound libraries for screening.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of charge-transport materials or organic semiconductors for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[4-(tert-Butyl)Phenoxy]-2-Methylphenylamine
CAS No.	946699-72-5
Molecular Formula	C17H21NO
Molecular Weight	255.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-[4-(tert-butyl)phenoxy]aniline; 4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)-2-methylaniline; 2-Methyl-4-(4-tert-butylphenoxy)benzenamine; 1-(tert-Butyl)-4-[(2-methyl-4-aminophenyl)oxy]benzene; 4-(4-tert-Butylphenoxy)-o-toluidine; 2-Methyl-4-(p-tert-butylphenoxy)aniline; Benzenamine, 2-methyl-4-[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[4-(tert-Butyl)Phenoxy]-2-Methylphenylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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