Description

(2-Amino-3-Chlorophenyl)Methanol CAS NO 61487-25-0 is a versatile aromatic amino alcohol derivative, serving as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino and a hydroxyl group on a chlorinated benzene ring, makes it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its chlorinated aromatic structure.
• Chiral Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis for enantioselective reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of complex organic dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Modification: Functional monomer for creating specialty polymers with enhanced properties like adhesion or chemical resistance.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Amino-3-Chlorophenyl)Methanol
CAS No.	61487-25-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	157.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-chlorobenzyl alcohol; 3-Chloro-2-aminobenzyl alcohol; (3-Chloro-2-aminophenyl)methanol; 2-Amino-3-chlorobenzenemethanol; Benzenemethanol, 2-amino-3-chloro-; 3-Chloroanthranilyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Amino-3-Chlorophenyl)Methanol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthesis applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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