Description

2-Amino-5-Bromophenol is a versatile brominated aminophenol derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an amino and a bromo substituent on the phenol ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active compounds or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with brominated aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer or chain modifier to impart specific properties to polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Production: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced materials for display and electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-5-Bromophenol
CAS No.	38191-34-3
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrNO
Molecular Weight	188.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-aminophenol; 5-Bromo-2-hydroxyaniline; 2-Hydroxy-5-bromoaniline; 2-Amino-5-bromophenol; 5-Bromo-2-aminophenol; o-Amino-p-bromophenol; 2-Hydroxy-5-bromo-benzenamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-5-Bromophenol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and specific impurity limits is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow 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.