1. Product Overview & Specifications

2-Methyl-6-Ethylaniline (MEA) (CAS 24549-06-2) is an advanced aromatic amine compound with molecular formula C₉H₁₃N. Key parameters:

2. Key Applications & Industrial Uses

Core Functional Areas:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Critical precursor in antihypertensive APIs
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for advanced herbicides
• Dye Manufacturing: Primary intermediate for azo dyes
• Polymer Chemistry: Cross-linking agent in specialty resins

3. Performance Comparison with Alternatives

4. Operational Guidelines & Best Practices

Typical Reaction Protocol:

1. Charge MEA (1.0 eq) in anhydrous THF under N₂
2. Cool to 0-5°C before adding acetyl chloride (1.2 eq)
3. Maintain reaction at 40°C for 6-8 hours
4. Workup with ice-cold NaHCO₃ solution

5. Verified Customer Success Stories

Case 1: ABC Pharmaceuticals

Challenge: Required high-purity intermediate for GMP production
Solution: Customized MEA (99.97% purity) with QC documentation
Outcome: 30% yield improvement in final API synthesis

Case 2: Global Agrochemical Solutions

Challenge: Developing next-gen selective herbicide
Solution: Technical-grade MEA with modified ethyl group orientation
Outcome: Achieved 98% target weed control in field trials

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