Description

2-Amino-6-Methoxyphenol Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors. Industries that require precise and reliable synthesis, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and dyestuff production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its functional groups for molecular diversification.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for producing specialized azo dyes and high-performance organic pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis, method development, and exploring new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of other fine chemicals and complex organic compounds where controlled functionalization is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Methoxyphenol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	339531-77-0
Molecular Formula	C7H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	175.61 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-aminophenol Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-6-methoxyphenol HCl; 1-Amino-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzene Hydrochloride; 3-Methoxy-2-aminophenol Hydrochloride; 2-Hydroxy-3-methoxyaniline Hydrochloride; o-Amino-p-methoxyphenol Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-6-methoxyphenol Monohydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We implement strict in-process controls and final release testing, which typically includes identification, assay, and impurity profile analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request. Our quality management system is designed to support applications requiring high levels of purity and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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