N-Methylaniline: The Versatile Intermediate Powering Chemical Innovation

Introduction

N-Methylaniline (CAS 100-61-8), a pivotal aromatic amine compound, serves as a cornerstone in modern chemical manufacturing. As a globally recognized professional exporter , Hainan Sincere Industries Co., Ltd. delivers ≥99% purity N-Methylaniline tailored for high-performance applications. Our ISO-certified production and compliance with international standards ensure reliability for industries worldwide.

Key Industrial Applications

1. Dye & Pigment Manufacturing
N-Methylaniline  is a linchpin in synthesizing high-performance azo dyes and pigment intermediates, prized for their vibrant hues and exceptional colorfastness. Its unique molecular structure enables the formation of stable diazo compounds, which are critical for producing dyes used in:
-Textile Industry: Acid Red 88 and Direct Blue 15, offering UV resistance for outdoor fabrics.
-Plastics & Packaging: Phthalocyanine pigments for food-safe packaging compliant with FDA/EU regulations.
-Printing Inks: Naphthol AS-based inks with rapid drying times and adhesion to diverse substrates.

2. Agrochemical Formulations
As a precursor for herbicides and fungicides, it enhances crop protection solutions. Its role in synthesizing Chlorphenamine derivatives supports sustainable agriculture by improving pest resistance and yield efficiency.As a precursor to Chlorphenamine and Fenuron, N-Methylaniline plays a pivotal role in modern crop protection systems:
-Herbicides: Enhances the synthesis of Triazine derivatives, targeting weed glycoprotein synthesis with 95%+ selectivity.
-Fungicides: Key intermediate for Benzimidazole-class fungicides, combating soil-borne pathogens in rice and wheat.
-Insect Growth Regulators: Enables production of juvenile hormone analogs for eco-friendly pest control.

3. Pharmaceutical Synthesis
N-Methylaniline’s reactivity and stability make it indispensable in synthesizing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs):
-Antihistamines: Core building block for Chlorpheniramine maleate, a first-line treatment for allergic rhinitis.
-Analgesics: Facilitates Ullmann coupling reactions to produce NSAIDs like Diclofenac.
-Antioxidants: Intermediate for Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT), extending drug shelf life.

4. Rubber & Polymer Additives
It derivatives improve vulcanization efficiency in rubber production, enhancing durability for automotive and industrial components.

Conclusion

N-Methylaniline (CAS 100-61-8) bridges innovation and industrial efficiency across sectors. Partner with Hainan Sincere Industries for certified, high-performance intermediates backed by decades of expertise. Contact us today to discuss custom formulations or request a free sample.