Description

5-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-3-Methylaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value organic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring bromine and hydroxyl substituents on the aromatic ring, makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where its bromine atom facilitates further functionalization.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized azo dyes and organic pigments due to its aniline and phenolic functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for metal complexes, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-3-Methylaniline
CAS No.	343269-52-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	202.05 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-6-bromo-2-methylphenol; 6-Bromo-2-methyl-3-aminophenol; 5-Bromo-3-methyl-2-aminophenol; 2-Amino-4-bromo-5-methylphenol; 5-Bromo-2-amino-3-methylphenol; 5-Bromo-3-methyl-2-hydroxyaniline; 2-Hydroxy-3-methyl-5-bromoaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-3-Methylaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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 to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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