Applications
N-Methylaniline is used in the preparation of N,N′-dimethylsulfinyldianilin using triethylamine and thionyl chloride as reagents. It is also acts as a latent and coupling solvent. Further, it serves as an intermediate for dyes and agrochemicals. In addition to this, it is utilized as an antiknock agent, which plays an essential role to increase the octane number.

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, acid anhydrides, acid chlorides and carbon dioxide.