Description

2-Amino-6-Chloro-Phenol is a versatile aromatic amine derivative with a chloro and phenolic hydroxyl group, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a key building block for the production of complex dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical active ingredients. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, specialty dye, and pharmaceutical research sectors seeking to develop new products with specific functional properties.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes, hair dyes, and complex organic pigments, contributing to color fastness and specific hues.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for the development of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and research compounds.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Photographic Chemicals: Employed in the formulation of specific color-developing agents and sensitizers.
• Polymer Stabilizers and Antioxidants: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of polymers requiring enhanced stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Chloro-Phenol
CAS No.	38191-33-2
Molecular Formula	C6H6ClNO
Molecular Weight	143.57 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-aminophenol; 2-Amino-6-chlorophenol; 2-Hydroxy-3-chloroaniline; 3-Chloro-2-hydroxyaniline; 6-Chloro-2-hydroxyaniline; 2-Chloro-6-aminophenol; o-Amino-p-chlorophenol; 1-Amino-2-hydroxy-3-chlorobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Chloro-Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light brown to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	125 - 130 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.