Description

5-(Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino)Benzene-1,3-Dicarboxylic Acid is a versatile aromatic amino acid derivative that serves as a key multifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both carboxylic acid and hydroxyl groups, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and production in industries focused on specialty polymers, pharmaceutical intermediates, and high-performance material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized aromatic core.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce polar, cross-linkable sites into polymer backbones, enhancing adhesion, dyeability, and mechanical properties in coatings and engineering plastics.
• Chelating Agent Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing chelating ligands used in water treatment, metal purification, and catalysis.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of complex organic dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and solubility.
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in formulations for thermosetting resins, adhesives, and sealants where its multiple functional groups enable network formation.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino)Benzene-1,3-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	6303-94-2
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO6
Molecular Weight	269.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]isophthalic acid; 5-(N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)isophthalic acid; 5-(Diethanolamino)isophthalic acid; Isophthalic acid, 5-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-; 5-(Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)-1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid; BHEDIPA; DEA-IPA
EINECS	228-577-7

Quality Control

Our 5-(Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)Amino)Benzene-1,3-Dicarboxylic Acid 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. We support our global clients with documentation relevant to their regional regulatory requirements.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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