Description

3,4-Dihydroxy-α-Aminoacetophenone Hydrochloride is a specialized fine chemical intermediate with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex heterocyclic structures like benzofurans and indoles.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving catecholamine analogs and enzyme inhibition.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dihydroxy-α-Aminoacetophenone Hydrochloride
CAS No.	5090-29-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO3·HCl
Molecular Weight	203.62 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-3,4-dihydroxybenzene Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone Hydrochloride; 3',4'-Dihydroxy-2-aminoacetophenone Hydrochloride; α-Amino-3,4-dihydroxyacetophenone Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one Hydrochloride; 3,4-Dihydroxyphenacylamine Hydrochloride; 5090-29-9; (3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanone Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dihydroxy-α-Aminoacetophenone Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, 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 aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

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
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.