4-tert-Butylbenzylamine, CAS No. 39895-55-1

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39895-55-1

Catalog No. EBD2219277

CAS 39895-55-1

Name 4-tert-Butylbenzylamine

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Basic Information

Synonyms: 4-tert-Butylbenzylamine (4-tert-butylphenyl)methanamine 4-tert.butylbenzylamine 4-tert-Butyl-benzylamine 4-(t-Butyl)benzylamine 4-tortButylbonzylamine 1-(4-tert-butylphenyl)methanamine 4-tertButylbonzylamine 4-t-butylbenzylamine p-tert-butylbenzylamine [(4-tert-butylphenyl)methyl]amine

Molecular Formula: C11H17N

Molecular Weight: 163.26

MDL Number: MFCD00040754

Categories: Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Amines Materials Chemistry > Optoelectronic and Organic Semiconductor Materials > OLED and Organic Optoelectronic Precursors

Product Description:

4-tert-Butylbenzylamine is an organic compound featuring a benzylamine core substituted with a tert-butyl group at the para position. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic amine odor. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, primarily due to its reactive primary amine group and the bulky, electron-donating tert-butyl substituent. Its primary application is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials, particularly in the field of organic electronics. It is widely used to construct hole-transporting materials (HTMs) and host materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). The tert-butyl group enhances solubility and modulates the electronic properties of the resulting materials. Additionally, it finds use in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research as a precursor for various bioactive molecules and ligands. The compound should be handled with care as it is corrosive and can cause severe skin burns and eye damage. It is typically stored under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 235-236 °C(lit.)

Flash Point: 107 °C

Density: 0.927 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Refractivity: 1.52-1.522