Description

4-[[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Methyl]Phenol is a versatile phenolic amine derivative, valued for its dual functionality as both a reactive phenolic compound and a tertiary amine with hydrophilic ethylene glycol arms. This unique structure makes it a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of advanced polymers, specialty resins, and performance chemicals. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and pharmaceutical intermediate industries for applications requiring tailored solubility, cross-linking capability, or specific chemical reactivity.

Application

• Epoxy Resin Modifier and Curing Agent: Acts as a reactive diluent and cross-linking agent to improve flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance in epoxy systems.
• Polyurethane Catalyst and Chain Extender: Serves as a tertiary amine catalyst for polyurethane foam formation and as a chain extender to modify polymer properties.
• Synthesis of Chelating Agents and Ion-Exchange Resins: Used as a key building block for creating complexing agents and functional polymers for water treatment and metal recovery.
• Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals due to its phenolic and amino reactive sites.
• UV-Curable Resins and Coatings: Functions as a reactive monomer or co-initiator in formulations for inks, adhesives, and protective coatings that cure under UV light.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments, leveraging its ability to form stable chromophores.
• Surfactant and Demulsifier Synthesis: Acts as a hydrophilic head group in the manufacture of non-ionic surfactants and oilfield chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Methyl]Phenol
CAS No.	51527-97-0
Molecular Formula	C11H17NO3
Molecular Weight	211.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)aminomethyl)phenol; N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-4-hydroxybenzylamine; 2,2'-( (4-Hydroxybenzyl)azanediyl)diethanol; Phenol, 4-[[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]methyl]-; BHAP; 4-Hydroxybenzyl diethanolamine; p-[(Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl]phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[[Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino]Methyl]Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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