4-Methyl-N-(4-methylphenyl)aniline(CAS: 620-93-9)

4-Methyl-N-(4-methylphenyl)aniline is a colorless to white crystalline solid with the molecular formula C11H13N. It is commonly used as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds and dyes. The compound has a pungent odor and is moderately soluble in water. It is also known as α-naphthylmethylamine methyl ether.

4-Methyl-N-(4-methylphenyl)aniline is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of dyes and pharmaceuticals. It is also used in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Due to its aromatic structure, it can contribute to the development of drugs and pigments.

4-Methyl-N-(4-methylphenyl)aniline is considered generally safe under normal handling conditions. However, it is toxic if ingested or inhaled. Handling should be done with gloves and protective eyewear. It is not flammable but may cause skin irritation. Proper ventilation is recommended during use, and it should be stored in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.

4-Methyl-N-(4-methylphenyl)aniline should be stored in a well-ventilated, cool, and dry place. It should be kept away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Store in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. The storage temperature should be below 25°C, and the relative humidity should be controlled to avoid condensation.