Description

2-Hydroxyformanilide is a versatile organic intermediate with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty dyes. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Key precursor in the manufacture of agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Building block for organic synthesis and fine chemical production.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and pigments.
• Research and development reagent in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Potential use in the synthesis of polymer additives and UV stabilizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxyformanilide
CAS No.	2843-27-8
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight	137.14 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)formamide; 2-Aminophenol Formyl Derivative; o-Hydroxyformanilide; N-Formyl-2-aminophenol; 2-Formamidophenol; Salicylamide, N-formyl-; 2-Hydroxybenzenecarboxamide
EINECS	220-630-4

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxyformanilide is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and assay. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 146 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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