Description

n-(2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzylidene)Aniline is a Schiff base compound, a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its imine functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in coordination chemistry and materials science. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent for metal ions, forming complexes used in catalysis, sensors, and material synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic structures.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of organic semiconductors, non-linear optical materials, and polymeric systems.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be utilized as a reagent or a standard in chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzylidene)Aniline
CAS No.	3117-63-3
Molecular Formula	C14H13NO2
Molecular Weight	227.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylideneaniline; N-(2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)aniline; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-N-(phenylmethylidene)benzenamine; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde anil; o-Vanillin anil; Anil of o-vanillin; Schiff base of o-vanillin and aniline; N-(2-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)phenylamine
EINECS	221-485-5

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzylidene)Aniline is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with specified parameters. We support cGMP and ISO aligned practices for research and industrial-grade materials.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %

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