benzylamine


benzylamine

[¦ben·zəl′am‚ēn] (organic chemistry) C6H5CH2NH2 A liquid that is soluble in water, ethanol, and ether; boils at 185°C (770 mmHg) and at 84°C (24 mmHg); it is toxic; used as a chemical intermediate in dye production. Also known as aminotoluene.