Description

4-Amino-2,3,6-Trimethylphenol Hydrochloride is an important organic intermediate and a key building block in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized phenolic structure, which makes it a versatile precursor for the development of more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific receptor-targeting properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenolic amine structure.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its amino and phenolic functional groups.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers, including epoxy resins and polyurethanes, to modify properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring novel synthetic pathways and creating new chemical entities.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of specific developers and other light-sensitive chemical compositions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-2,3,6-Trimethylphenol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	10486-47-2
Molecular Formula	C9H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	187.67 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,6-Trimethyl-4-aminophenol Hydrochloride; 4-Amino-2,3,6-trimethylphenol HCl; 4-Amino-2,3,6-trimethylphenol monohydrochloride; 1-Hydroxy-2,3,6-trimethyl-4-aminobenzene hydrochloride; 4-Amino-2,3,6-trimethylphenol hydrochloride salt; Phenol, 4-amino-2,3,6-trimethyl-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-2,3,6-Trimethylphenol Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture and light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.