Description

2-(2-Hydroxybenzylamino)Phenol is a specialized phenolic compound with a unique bifunctional structure, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both phenolic hydroxyl and secondary amine groups, provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecules. This compound is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive phenolic-amine scaffold.
• Polymer Modifier & Curing Agent: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain extender in epoxy resins and polyurethane systems, enhancing thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Utilized to synthesize ligands for metal complexation, applicable in catalysis, water treatment, and analytical chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a precursor for manufacturing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Antioxidant Development: Its phenolic structure makes it a candidate for developing novel antioxidant additives for fuels, lubricants, and plastics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Hydroxybenzylamino)Phenol
CAS No.	36282-74-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	215.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Hydroxyphenyl)amino]methyl]phenol; N-(2-Hydroxybenzyl)-2-aminophenol; Phenol, 2-[(2-hydroxyphenyl)amino]methyl]-; 2-(2-Hydroxybenzylamino)phenol; 2-[(2-Hydroxybenzyl)amino]phenol; o-[(o-Hydroxybenzyl)amino]phenol; Salicylaminophenol; 2-Hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxybenzyl)aniline
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(2-Hydroxybenzylamino)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal specifications and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles where required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	145 - 150 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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