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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

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Linear Formula:
C6H5C6H4CH2NH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
183.25
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

mp

48-53 °C (lit.)

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

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Application

4-Phenylbenzylamine may be used in the synthesis of:
  • squaric acid asymmetric diamides of glycopeptide antibiotics
  • asymmetric diamides of daunomycin and carminomycin
  • N-(biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-1-hydroxy-6-thioxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-2-carboxamide

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.

Other Notes

Handle and store under nitrogen to limit formation of impurities.

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Warning

Hazard Statements

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

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A new series of glycopeptide antibiotics incorporating a squaric acid moiety.
Sztaricskai F, et al.
The Journal of Antibiotics, 59(9), 564-564 (2006)
A new class of semisynthetic anthracycline glycoside antibiotics incorporating a squaric acid moiety.
Sztaricskai F, et al.
The Journal of Antibiotics, 58(11), 704-704 (2005)
chemical society(Great Britain)
Journal of the Chemical Society, Part 1 (1993)
Coupling fast water exchange to slow molecular tumbling in Gd3+ chelates: why faster is not always better.
Avedano S, et al.
Inorganic Chemistry, 52(15), 8436-8450 (2013)
Thioamide hydroxypyrothiones supersede amide hydroxypyrothiones in potency against anthrax lethal factor.
Agrawal A, et al.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 52(4), 1063-1074 (2009)

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