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Merck
CN

560235

4-Benzylaniline

97%

Synonym(s):

4-Aminodiphenylmethane

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2C6H4NH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
183.25
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
solid
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assay

97%

form

solid

mp

35-38 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Nc1ccc(Cc2ccccc2)cc1

InChI

1S/C13H13N/c14-13-8-6-12(7-9-13)10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9H,10,14H2

InChI key

WDTRNCFZFQIWLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-Benzylaniline (4-BA) undergoes hydrochlorination in the presence of HCl to yield 4-benzylaniline hydrochloride. Crystals of 4-BA exhibit monoclinic crystal system and space group P21/c.

Application

4-Benzylaniline (4-Aminodiphenylmethane) can be used to synthesize:
  • 2-amino-6-benzylbenzothiazole (SKA-7)
  • ethyl 2-((4-benzylphenylamino)methylen)-malonate
  • bis(4-benzylphenyl)-urea
  • 3:5-dibromo-4-aminodiphenylmethane via treatment with bromine solution
  • 3:5-di-iodo-4-aminodiphenylmethane via iodination reaction by using a suitable iodinating reagent[sodium iodate + potassium iodide]


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

230.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

110 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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