Description

2-Aminoacetophenone is a versatile aromatic ketone derivative that serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an amino and a ketone functional group, makes it a valuable precursor for a wide range of complex molecules. This compound is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, including quinolones and other nitrogen-containing bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for specific azo dyes and other colorants.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Employed in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can function as a ligand in the formation of metal complexes for catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Aminoacetophenone
CAS No.	613-89-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO
Molecular Weight	135.16 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Aminoacetophenone; 2'-Aminoacetophenone; 1-(2-Aminophenyl)ethanone; 2-Acetylaniline; Methyl 2-aminophenyl ketone; 2-Amino-1-phenylethanone; o-Acetylaniline
EINECS	210-354-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Aminoacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	18 - 21 °C

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