3-Benzylaniline
3-Benzylaniline (CAS: 61424-26-8), with the molecular formula C6H5CH2C6H4NH2 and a molecular weight of 183.25 g/mol, is a valuable organic compound. This amine derivative serves as a key building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the creation of more complex molecules within the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Its specific structure makes it useful for introducing benzyl and aniline functionalities in synthetic pathways.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Benzylaniline is employed as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive amine group and benzyl substituent allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can serve as a precursor or building block in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure may be incorporated into molecules with potential therapeutic activities.
Material Science
As an amine, 3-Benzylaniline could be investigated for applications in polymer chemistry or the development of functional materials where aniline derivatives are required.
| Molecular weight | 183.25 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2C6H4NH2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 48-52 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H228Flammable solid
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 44 °C / 111.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1325 4.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-Benzylaniline used for?
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3-Benzylaniline is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and other complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Benzylaniline?
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The CAS number for 3-Benzylaniline is 61424-26-8, and its molecular formula is C6H5CH2C6H4NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Benzylaniline with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 3-Benzylaniline be handled safely?
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3-Benzylaniline is a flammable solid (H228) and can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid ignition sources.
Is 3-Benzylaniline a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Benzylaniline is a controlled substance.
How is 3-Benzylaniline shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ships and exports 3-Benzylaniline in compliance with all relevant international regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Benzylaniline?
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To request a quote or sample of 3-Benzylaniline, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your requirements and shipping details.
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