Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Hydroxy- is a versatile aromatic compound with a molecular structure combining amino and hydroxyl functional groups. This unique composition makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and manufacturing applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Research & Development (R&D): Employed in organic synthesis and chemical research for exploring new molecular entities and reaction pathways.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate for fine chemicals used in electronics, polymers, and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Hydroxy-
CAS No.	567-62-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7NO3
Molecular Weight	153.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-hydroxybenzoic acid; 6-Hydroxyanthranilic acid; 2-Amino-6-hydroxybenzoate; 2-Carboxy-3-aminophenol; 3-Amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; o-Amino-p-hydroxybenzoic acid; Anthranilic acid, 6-hydroxy-
EINECS	209-295-9

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-6-Hydroxy- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.