Description

2-Hydroxy-n-(o-Hydroxybenzylidene) Ethyl Amine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its specific chelating properties derived from its phenolic and imine functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate and ligand in the synthesis of complex molecules and coordination chemistry. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical manufacturing need it for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Metal Chelation & Catalysis: Serves as a ligand for metal ions in catalytic systems and analytical chemistry applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of organic colorants and complex dyes.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-n-(o-Hydroxybenzylidene) Ethyl Amine
CAS No.	1952-38-1
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxybenzylidene)ethanolamine; 2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)methyleneamino]ethanol; o-Hydroxybenzylideneaminoethanol; Ethanol, 2-[(2-hydroxyphenyl)methyleneamino]-; Salicylaldehyde ethanolamine Schiff base; N-Salicylideneethanolamine; N-(2-Hydroxybenzylidene)-2-aminoethanol; 2-[(2-Hydroxybenzylidene)amino]ethanol
EINECS	217-803-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-n-(o-Hydroxybenzylidene) Ethyl Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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