Description

(2-Amino-5-Methyl-Phenyl)-Phenyl-Methanol is a specialized aromatic amino alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both amino and benzhydrol functional groups, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and advanced materials requiring specific aromatic architectures.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological research in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Amino-5-Methyl-Phenyl)-Phenyl-Methanol
CAS No.	156261-32-4
Molecular Formula	C14H15NO
Molecular Weight	213.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzenemethanol, α-(2-amino-5-methylphenyl)-; α-(2-Amino-5-methylphenyl)benzenemethanol; (2-Amino-5-methylphenyl)(phenyl)methanol; 2-Amino-5-methylbenzhydrol; 2'-Amino-5'-methylbenzhydrol; [1-(2-Amino-5-methylphenyl)-1-phenyl]methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Amino-5-Methyl-Phenyl)-Phenyl-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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