Description

2-Amino-3,5-Dimethylphenol is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, recognized for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of high-value specialty chemicals. Its molecular structure makes it a crucial building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye industries for research, development, and commercial synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a crucial intermediate for the synthesis of azo dyes, pigments, and other colorants.
• Polymer Additive: Employed in the formulation of antioxidants, stabilizers, and other functional additives for polymer systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science research in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Photographic Chemical: Used in the synthesis of certain photographic developers and sensitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,5-Dimethylphenol
CAS No.	23785-52-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethyl-2-aminophenol; 2-Amino-3,5-xylenol; 3,5-Xylen-2-amine; 2-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethylaniline; 2-Amino-3,5-dimethyl-1-hydroxybenzene; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-hydroxyaniline; 2-Amino-3,5-dimethylphenol (primary name)
EINECS	245-881-2

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,5-Dimethylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent specifications suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	140 - 145 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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