Description

(2-Azidophenyl)Methanol CAS NO 20615-76-3 is a specialized aromatic azide derivative that serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity of the azide group, which enables efficient click chemistry and cycloaddition reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those utilizing triazole linkages via click chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for creating new pesticides and herbicides with targeted modes of action.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used in the development of functional polymers, dendrimers, and smart materials through azide-alkyne Huisgen cycloaddition.
• Bioconjugation: Facilitates the labeling and modification of biomolecules (proteins, peptides, nucleic acids) for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Chemical Probe Synthesis: Enables the creation of activity-based probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Intermediate for synthesizing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Azidophenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	20615-76-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azidobenzyl Alcohol; (2-Azidophenyl)carbinol; o-Azidobenzyl Alcohol; 2-(Azidomethyl)phenol; 2-Azidobenzenemethanol; Benzenemethanol, 2-azido-; Azidobenzyl Alcohol; 2-Azidophenylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our (2-Azidophenyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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