Description

(4-(Methylamino)Phenyl)Methanol is a versatile aromatic amino alcohol building block with significant synthetic utility. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a reactive benzylic alcohol and a secondary amine, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications such as drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis. We supply this high-purity intermediate to support innovation and process development on a global scale.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of receptor-targeted drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic amine functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and metal-organic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers, including polyurethanes and epoxy resins, to impart specific mechanical or chemical properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool compound in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-(Methylamino)Phenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	181819-75-0
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylamino)benzyl alcohol; p-(Methylamino)benzyl alcohol; N-Methyl-4-aminobenzyl alcohol; (4-Methylaminophenyl)methanol; 1-(4-Methylaminophenyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, 4-(methylamino)-; 4-(N-Methylamino)benzyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-(Methylamino)Phenyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.