Description

4-Methylamino-Phenol Hydrobromide is a high-purity organic salt derivative of 4-methylaminophenol, widely utilized as a critical intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the development of specialized pharmaceuticals, photographic chemicals, and advanced materials. This compound is essential for research and manufacturing chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex amine-phenol backbones.
• Photographic Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized developers and other light-sensitive compounds for photographic and imaging applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: An intermediate in the synthesis of certain azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Science: Employed in research for creating functionalized polymers and epoxy resin hardeners.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylamino-Phenol Hydrobromide
CAS No.	33576-77-1
Molecular Formula	C7H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	204.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylamino)phenol hydrobromide; p-(Methylamino)phenol hydrobromide; Metol hydrobromide; Photol; Elon hydrobromide; 4-Hydroxy-N-methylaniline hydrobromide; N-Methyl-4-aminophenol hydrobromide
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methylamino-Phenol Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, residual solvent analysis, and identity confirmation (IR, NMR) 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, well-ventilated place at a controlled 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm

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