Benzylamine

Name:
Benzylamine
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	aminotoluene
M Formula:	C6H5CH2NH2
Chemistry structure:
Properties:
Light amber liquid; strongly alkaline reaction. D 0.9813; bp 184.5C; refr index 1.540 at 20C. Soluble in alcohol, ether, water. Combustible.
Derivation:
From benzyl chloride and ammonia.
Hazard:
Highly toxic, strong irritant to skin and mucous membranes.
Use:
Chemical intermediate for dyes, pharmaceuticals, and polymers.