552313

4-Phenylbenzylamine

97%

• Synonym(s): (4-Phenylphenyl)methanamine, 1-(Biphenyl-4-yl)methanamine, 4-(Aminomethyl)biphenyl, 4-Biphenylmethylamine, Biphenyl-4-ylmethanamine, [(1,1′-Biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]amine, [(Biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]amine, [1,1′-Biphenyl]-4-ylmethanamine, p-Phenylbenzylamine
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅C₆H₄CH₂NH₂
• CAS Number: 712-76-5
• Molecular Weight: 183.25
• MDL number: MFCD01310838
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24879260
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Assay: 97%
• mp: 48-53 °C (lit.)
• functional group: amine; phenyl
• SMILES string: NCc1ccc(cc1)-c2ccccc2
• InChI: 1S/C13H13N/c14-10-11-6-8-13(9-7-11)12-4-2-1-3-5-12/h1-9H,10,14H2
• InChI key: RMSPOVPGDBDYKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

4-Phenylbenzylamine may be used in the synthesis of:

• squaric acid asymmetric diamides of glycopeptide antibiotics[1]
• asymmetric diamides of daunomycin and carminomycin[2]
• N-(biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-1-hydroxy-6-thioxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-2-carboxamide[3]

4-Phenylbenzylamine may also be used in the synthesis of Gd³⁺ chelates of DOTA(1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetate) type ligands.[4]

Other Notes

Handle and store under nitrogen to limit formation of impurities.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 224.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 107 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves