N-(2-Methylphenyl)maleimide is an organic compound characterized by its maleimide structure, which features a five-membered ring containing a carbonyl group and a nitrogen atom. This compound is typically a white to light yellow solid at room temperature and is known for its reactivity, particularly in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition processes. It possesses a substituted aniline moiety, which enhances its electrophilic properties, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and polymerization reactions. The presence of the 2-methylphenyl group contributes to its solubility in organic solvents and can influence its reactivity and stability. N-(2-Methylphenyl)maleimide is often utilized in the production of specialty polymers, as well as in the formulation of adhesives and coatings due to its ability to form cross-linked structures. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

N-(2-Methylphenyl)maleimide

4067-01-0: 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione, 1H-Pyrrole-2,5-dione, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-, 1H-Pyrrole-2,5-dione, 1-(2-methylphenyl)- (9CI), Ai3-02978, Brn 0135040, Maleimide, N-o-tolyl-, N-(2-Methylphenyl)maleimide, N-(o-Methylphenyl)maleimide, N-2-Tolylmaleimide, N-o-Tolylmaleimide, Nsc 39640, Nsc 52611, Nsc 56115, 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione,  4-21-00-04632 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)

1-O-TOLYL-PYRROLE-2,5-DIONE

N-((2-Methylphenyl)maleimide

1-o-Tolyl-pyrrole-2,5-dione

1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione is a solvatochromic dye that changes color with temperature. It has been shown to be operational in the organic solvent, fulfills industrial requirements, and has optical properties. The compound has been found to have an alkyl substituent on the aromatic ring and can be used as a colorant in paints and plastics. 1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione has been found to undergo photochemical reactions when exposed to sunlight or artificial light sources. This compound is also useful for the polymerization process because of its ability to copolymerize with other monomers such as methyl methacrylate and ethyl groups.

CAS 4067-01-0: N-(2-Methylphenyl)maleimide

1-O-TOLYL-PYRROLE-2,5-DIONE

Ref: IN-DA00BZ8P

N-((2-Methylphenyl)maleimide

Ref: 54-OR7296

1-o-Tolyl-pyrrole-2,5-dione

Ref: 10-F026214

1-(2-Methylphenyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione

Ref: 3D-FM137267