Description

4'-Amino-2-Hydroxybenzophenone is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both amino and hydroxyl groups on the benzophenone core, makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with benzophenone-based structures.
• UV Absorber & Light Stabilizer Synthesis: Used in the production of high-performance additives for polymers, coatings, and personal care products to enhance resistance to photodegradation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: An intermediate in the creation of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and other functional materials for electronics.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Amino-2-Hydroxybenzophenone
CAS No.	13134-94-6
Molecular Formula	C13H11NO2
Molecular Weight	213.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-4'-Aminobenzophenone; 4'-Amino-2-hydroxybenzophenone; (2-Hydroxy-4-aminophenyl)(phenyl)methanone; 2-Benzoyl-5-aminophenol; 4-Amino-2-hydroxybenzophenone; 2-Hydroxy-4-aminobenzophenone; Benzenemethanone, 2-hydroxy-4'-amino-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Amino-2-Hydroxybenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance for your critical applications.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the dark or in amber glass/opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brownish powder or crystals
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	≤ 20 ppm

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