Description

2-(Benzylideneamino)Phenol is an organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its imine functional group. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and material science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with potential biological or catalytic activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for metal ions, forming complexes with potential catalytic or sensory applications.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor for organic semiconductors, polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for the preparation of heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Analytical Reagent: Potential use in analytical chemistry for metal ion detection or as a derivatization agent.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzylideneamino)Phenol
CAS No.	3230-45-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	197.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)benzaldimine; 2-[(Phenylmethylene)amino]phenol; Benzylidene-2-aminophenol; Salicylaldehyde anil; N-Benzylidene-2-aminophenol; Schiff base of salicylaldehyde and aniline; 2-Hydroxy-N-(phenylmethylene)benzenamine
EINECS	221-775-9

Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzylideneamino)Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, melting point, and impurity profile. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and development applications.

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 after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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