Description

2-Amino-3-Nitrophenol is a versatile aromatic compound featuring both amino and nitro functional groups on the phenol ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly dyes and pigments. It is essential for manufacturers in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking to develop products with specific colorant or bioactive properties.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and other complex colorants for textiles, inks, and plastics.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the development of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a reagent in organic synthesis and material science research.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of certain photographic developers and sensitizers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a component in formulations designed to protect metals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3-Nitrophenol
CAS No.	603-85-0
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2O3
Molecular Weight	154.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-2-aminophenol; 2-Amino-3-nitrophenol; 3-Nitro-2-hydroxyaniline; o-Amino-m-nitrophenol; 2-Hydroxy-3-nitroaniline; 1-Amino-2-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzene; 3-Nitro-2-aminophenol; C.I. 76510
EINECS	210-059-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3-Nitrophenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	207 - 212 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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