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2,4,6-Trimethylaniline

2,4,6-Trimethylaniline | 88-05-1

Cas No :

88-05-1

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

135.22 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C9H13N

Boiling Point :

292 °C

Melting Point :

60 °C

Flash Point :

96 °C

Solubility :

Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents (Ethanol, Ether, Chloroform, Benzene)

Description :

Overview of 2,4,6-Trimethylaniline

 

2,4,6-Trimethylaniline (Mesidine) is an aromatic amine used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, dye intermediate, and chemical building block. Known for its three methyl groups providing steric hindrance and influencing reactivity, use in various synthetic applications, and production of specialty chemicals, 2,4,6-Trimethylaniline is widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, dye synthesis, and industrial chemistry.

This compound appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid that darkens on exposure to air and light. Its symmetrically substituted aniline structure provides specific properties.

Related products include 2,4,6-Triethylaniline, other substituted anilines, and mesidine derivatives used in synthesis. Works complementarily with Phenyl Chloroformate in pharmaceutical synthesis.

 

 

Applications of 2,4,6-Trimethylaniline

 

Pharmaceutical Synthesis

 

  • It is used in the process of the production of pharmaceutical intermediates
  • Applied in drug synthesis programs
  • Used in developing bioactive compounds

 

Dye & Chemical Manufacturing

 

  • Utilized in the process of synthesizing the azo dyes
  • It is used to make special dyes
  • Utilized in the production of pigment intermediates

 

Industrial Applications

 

  • used in the production of polymer additions
  • Used in the production of special chemicals

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • TOXIC—harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin
  • Avoid inhalation of vapors
  • Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
  • Handle in a well-ventilated fume hood
  • Oxidizes in air—protect from light and air exposure
  • Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dark place
  • Dispose of according to hazardous waste regulations
  • Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly

 

 

Where to Buy 2,4,6-Trimethylaniline?

 

2,4,6-Trimethylaniline Manufacturer

 

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 2,4,6-Trimethylaniline for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

 

2,4,6-Trimethylaniline Supplier & Distributor

 

  • Available in bulk quantities for industrial use
  • High-purity grades (98%, 99%)
  • COA, MSDS, and specifications provided

 

 

MSDS

 

Includes detailed toxicity warnings and handling protocols.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is 2,4,6-Trimethylaniline used for?

    Used in pharmaceutical synthesis, dye manufacturing, and producing specialty chemicals.

  2. What is the molecular formula?

    Molecular formula: C₉H₁₃N with molecular weight 135.21 g/mol.

  3. What is the structure?

    Aniline with methyl groups at positions 2, 4, and 6 (symmetric substitution).