Description

2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-Ylmethylamine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the naphthalene derivative family, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and functional materials. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Photographic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of compounds for photographic and imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-Ylmethylamine
CAS No.	5386-23-2
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Aminomethyl)-2-naphthol; 2-Naphthol-1-methylamine; 1-Hydroxy-2-(aminomethyl)naphthalene; 2-Hydroxy-1-naphthylmethylamine; (2-Hydroxy-1-naphthyl)methanamine; 1-(Aminomethyl)-2-hydroxynaphthalene; 2-Hydroxy-1-naphthalenemethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-Ylmethylamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

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.