Description

2-[(2-Hydroxy-Ethyl)-Methyl-Amino]-1-Phenyl-Ethanol is a versatile amino alcohol derivative with a phenyl ethanol backbone, serving as a key chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both hydroxyl and tertiary amino functional groups, makes it valuable for creating compounds with specific biological activity and physicochemical properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or fine-tune material characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral building block for the synthesis of adrenergic receptor agonists, β-blockers, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motif imparts desired activity.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the production of specialty polyurethanes, epoxy resins, and other polymers to introduce amino-alcohol functionality.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling water systems and metal treatment fluids.
• Surfactant and Emulsifier Synthesis: The amino and hydroxyl groups allow for derivatization into non-ionic surfactants for niche applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Hydroxy-Ethyl)-Methyl-Amino]-1-Phenyl-Ethanol
CAS No.	23175-16-8
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO2
Molecular Weight	195.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)methylamino]ethanol; N-Methyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-α-(aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol; 2-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]-1-phenylethanol; 1-Phenyl-2-(N-methyl-N-2-hydroxyethylamino)ethanol; DL-N-Methyloctopamine; (±)-N-Methyloctopamine; DL-N-Methylnorfenefrine; 23175-16-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2-Hydroxy-Ethyl)-Methyl-Amino]-1-Phenyl-Ethanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, chiral purity, and impurity profile determination, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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