Description

2-Aminoresorcinol Hydrochloride is a versatile aromatic amine derivative, primarily valued as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules. Its significance lies in its bifunctional structure, containing both amino and phenolic hydroxyl groups, which enables its use in coupling reactions and heterocyclic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries seeking to develop new active compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for molecules containing benzimidazole or other fused heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Its structure makes it a candidate for developing ligands and chelating agents for metal ions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Aminoresorcinol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	634-60-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2 • HCl
Molecular Weight	176.60 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dihydroxy-2-aminobenzene Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-1,3-benzenediol Hydrochloride; 2-Aminobenzene-1,3-diol Hydrochloride; 2-Aminoresorcinol HCl; 2-Amino-1,3-dihydroxybenzene Hydrochloride; 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-amino-, hydrochloride; Resorcinol, 2-amino-, hydrochloride
EINECS	211-212-0

Quality Control

Our 2-Aminoresorcinol Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled 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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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