Description

2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylamino]Ethanol is a versatile organic compound featuring both an aromatic methoxy group and an ethanolamine functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process development engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with adrenergic or neurological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motif is incorporated.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor or coupling agent in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized to create light stabilizers, antioxidants, or curing agents for epoxy resins and polyurethanes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Surfactant and Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Its amine and alcohol groups make it a candidate for synthesizing specialty surfactants and corrosion inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylamino]Ethanol
CAS No.	53332-62-0
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO2
Molecular Weight	181.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)(methyl)amino]ethanol; N-Methyl-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethanolamine; 4-Methoxy-N-methyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)aniline; 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)-N-methylamino]ethanol; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-N-methyl-p-anisidine; p-Methoxy-N-methyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)aniline; N-Methyl-N-(p-methoxyphenyl)ethanolamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylamino]Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for our customers' target markets.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
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.