CAS 6393-01-7: 2,5-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine

2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzenediamine is an amine that is used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is also used to derivatize other molecules and as a precursor to other compounds. 2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzenediamine has been shown to be a good nucleophile and can react with electrophiles such as difluoride and the metal ion Ag(I). The reaction rate of 2,5-dimethyl-1,4-benzenediamine can be determined using high performance liquid chromatography or electrospray ionization. This compound can be synthesized from phenylmagnesium bromide and methyl iodide in the presence of aluminium chloride. It is possible to immobilize 2,5-dimethyl-1,4-benzenediamine on mesoporous silica by attaching it to the surface of the porous material with aminop

2,5-Dimethylbenzene-1,4-diamine

Applications 2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-phenylenediamine (cas# 6393-01-7) is a useful reagent for synthesis of novel Schiff-​base type conjugative polymers. References Pilicode, N., et al.: Polym. Adv. Technol., (2020)