Description

[3-(Aminomethyl)Phenyl]Methanol Hydrochloride (Saltdata: Hcl) CAS NO 40896-62-6 is a versatile organic salt featuring both an aminomethyl and a benzylic alcohol functional group, making it a valuable bifunctional building block in synthetic chemistry. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials who require high-purity, reliable synthetic intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its aromatic amine structure is incorporated.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers that require functionalized aromatic amines.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the creation of novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Peptide Mimetics and Linker Chemistry: The aminomethyl and alcohol groups make it suitable for constructing peptide backbones or as a spacer/linker in bioconjugation and prodrug design.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	[3-(Aminomethyl)Phenyl]Methanol Hydrochloride (Saltdata: Hcl) CAS NO 40896-62-6
CAS No.	40896-62-6
Molecular Formula	C8H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	173.64 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol hydrochloride; (3-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol hydrochloride; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzylamine hydrochloride; m-(Aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol HCl; 1-(3-Hydroxymethylphenyl)methanamine hydrochloride; Benzenemethanol, 3-(aminomethyl)-, hydrochloride; 3-(Aminomethyl)benzenemethanol hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our [3-(Aminomethyl)Phenyl]Methanol Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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