Description

Methyl (2-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenyl)Carbamate is a specialized organic compound featuring both carbamate and benzyl alcohol functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its reactive sites allow for targeted modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the carbamate moiety for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocycles and other advanced organic structures in research laboratories.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyurethanes and other functional polymers.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The reactive hydroxyl and carbamate groups make it suitable for linking molecules in bioconjugation and prodrug development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (2-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenyl)Carbamate
CAS No.	117550-36-4
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (2-Hydroxymethylphenyl)carbamate; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl methylcarbamate; Carbamic acid, N-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl N-[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]carbamate; (2-Hydroxymethyl-phenyl)-carbamic acid methyl ester; o-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl methylcarbamate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl (2-(Hydroxymethyl)Phenyl)Carbamate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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