Description

2-(1-Phenylethylamino)Ethanol is a versatile organic compound featuring both amino and hydroxyl functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure provides a chiral center, which is of significant interest for applications requiring enantioselectivity. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of chiral drugs, particularly β-blockers and other adrenergic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Component in specialty formulations for metal surface treatment and protection.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a chain extender or curing agent in polyurethane and epoxy resin systems.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Phenylethylamino)Ethanol
CAS No.	6623-43-4
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO
Molecular Weight	165.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(1-Phenylethyl)ethanolamine; 2-[(1-Phenylethyl)amino]ethanol; 1-Phenylethylaminoethanol; β-Hydroxyethyl-α-methylbenzylamine; Ethanol, 2-[(1-phenylethyl)amino]-; 2-Hydroxyethyl(1-phenylethyl)amine; N-(α-Methylbenzyl)ethanolamine; 6623-43-4
EINECS	229-579-5

Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Phenylethylamino)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR, purity assessment by GC or HPLC, and determination of specific optical rotation where applicable. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Optical Rotation [α] (if chiral)	Contact for details

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