Description

n-Benzyl-4-Hydroxyanilinium Chloride is an organic salt of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate, enabling the introduction of protected aniline and benzyl functionalities into more complex molecular architectures. Industries involved in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty dye manufacturing require this high-purity building block for their synthetic processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring benzyl-protected amine groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motifs are valuable.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, contributing to chromophore development.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can act as a monomer or functionalization agent in the production of specialty polymers with specific amine functionalities.
• Photographic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of compounds for photographic developers and other imaging materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Benzyl-4-Hydroxyanilinium Chloride
CAS No.	621-92-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄ClNO
Molecular Weight	235.71 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Benzylamino)phenol hydrochloride; N-Benzyl-4-aminophenol hydrochloride; p-Hydroxy-N-benzylaniline hydrochloride; 1-Benzylamino-4-hydroxybenzene hydrochloride; N-Benzyl-p-aminophenol hydrochloride; 4-(Benzylamino)phenol HCl; (4-Hydroxyphenyl)(phenylmethyl)ammonium chloride
EINECS	210-711-6

Quality Control

Our n-Benzyl-4-Hydroxyanilinium Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive 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 after opening to prevent degradation from 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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