Description

2- (2'-Hydroxy-Phenoxy)-Ethyl Amine is a versatile aromatic amine derivative featuring both phenolic and amino functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its bifunctional reactivity, which enables its use in creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for the development of active ingredients, ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring phenolic or amino linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motif contributes to biological activity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and polyurethanes with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand for Metal Complexes: Acts as a chelating agent in catalysis and material science for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or homogeneous catalysts.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as a precursor in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2- (2'-Hydroxy-Phenoxy)-Ethyl Amine
CAS No.	40340-32-7
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Hydroxyphenoxy)ethanamine; 2-(2-Hydroxyphenoxy)ethylamine; N-(2-Hydroxyphenoxy)ethylamine; 2-Aminoethyl 2-hydroxyphenyl ether; o-(2-Aminoethoxy)phenol; 1-Amino-2-(2-hydroxyphenoxy)ethane; 40340-32-7; Phenol, 2-(2-aminoethoxy)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2- (2'-Hydroxy-Phenoxy)-Ethyl Amine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. Due to potential sensitivity, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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