Description

n-(2-Hydroxybenzyl)-4-Nitroaniline is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a phenolic hydroxyl group and a nitroaniline moiety. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and functional materials. It is essential for research and industrial chemists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to introduce specific aromatic and functional properties into their target compounds.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and complex organic pigments, contributing to color strength and stability.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of specialized photographic developers and sensitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Hydroxybenzyl)-4-Nitroaniline
CAS No.	13159-73-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	244.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-N-(2-hydroxybenzyl)aniline; 2-[(4-Nitrophenyl)aminomethyl]phenol; N-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzylamine; N-(2-Hydroxybenzyl)-p-nitroaniline; N-(4-Nitrobenzylidene)-2-aminophenol (tautomer); 13159-73-4; p-Nitro-N-salicylideneaniline (related structure)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Hydroxybenzyl)-4-Nitroaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR for identification, and loss on drying. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to ensure the material meets your specific research or production 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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