Description

Methyl 2-Amino-5-Hydroxybenzoate is a versatile organic intermediate belonging to the class of substituted benzoates. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with analgesic or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants used in textiles and industrial applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic synthesis to construct more complex molecular architectures for research and specialty chemical production.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block in the research and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• UV Absorber / Stabilizer Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of compounds that absorb ultraviolet light for use in plastics, coatings, and personal care products.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-5-Hydroxybenzoate
CAS No.	1882-72-0
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight	167.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-hydroxyanthranilate; 5-Hydroxy-2-aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-hydroxy-2-aminobenzoate; 2-Amino-5-hydroxy methyl benzoate; 5-Hydroxyanthranilic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-5-hydroxybenzoate; 1882-72-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Amino-5-Hydroxybenzoate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We offer various grades, including standard and high-purity, to meet diverse application needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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