Description

[4-(1-Aminoethyl)Phenyl]Methanol is a versatile bifunctional organic intermediate containing both an amino and a hydroxyl group on an aromatic ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced pharmaceutical and chemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its reactive sites for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amino-alcohol functionality into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, biocompatibility, or cross-linking potential.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and optical brighteners.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool compound in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	[4-(1-Aminoethyl)Phenyl]Methanol
CAS No.	432047-34-2
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1-Aminoethyl)benzyl alcohol; 1-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-amine; α-Methyl-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzenemethanamine; (4-(1-Aminoethyl)phenyl)methanol; p-(1-Aminoethyl)benzyl alcohol; Benzenemethanol, 4-(1-aminoethyl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of [4-(1-Aminoethyl)Phenyl]Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets your specific research or production requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.