Description

Tyramine CAS NO 51-67-2 is a biogenic amine and a natural monoamine compound derived from the amino acid tyrosine. It serves as a crucial biochemical precursor and intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and research compounds. This versatile intermediate is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of sympathomimetic amines, certain neurotransmitters, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in neuroscience and pharmacology studies to investigate adrenergic receptors and neurotransmitter activity.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of reagents for clinical diagnostics and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs).
• Food Science & Analysis: Acts as a marker compound in the analysis of biogenic amines in fermented foods, beverages, and for quality control testing.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized as a versatile intermediate for the preparation of more complex organic molecules in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tyramine
CAS No.	51-67-2
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxyphenethylamine; 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine; p-Tyramine; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)phenol; Tocosine; Tyrosamine; Uteramine; Para-tyramine
EINECS	200-115-8

Quality Control

Our Tyramine is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR), and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every batch and supplied upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, prolonged exposure to air should be minimized. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	160 - 165 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.