Description

(4-Amino-3-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol CAS NO 148459-54-5 is a versatile aromatic amino alcohol derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino and a hydroxymethyl group on a methoxy-substituted benzene ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and cardiovascular systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for producing high-performance, color-fast azo dyes and complex organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy resins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to create chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Amino-3-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	148459-54-5
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-4-aminobenzyl alcohol; 4-Amino-3-methoxybenzyl alcohol; (4-Amino-3-methoxyphenyl)methanol; 2-Methoxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)aniline; 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methoxyaniline; 3-Methoxy-4-aminophenylmethanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methoxyaniline
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Quality Control

Our (4-Amino-3-Methoxyphenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use in pharmaceutical and high-value chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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