Description

[4-(2-Amino-Ethyl)-Phenyl]-Methanol Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is valued for its bifunctional structure, featuring both a primary amine and a benzylic alcohol group, which makes it a versatile synthon for constructing more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and cardiovascular disorders.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Used to prepare chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis or as a precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Serves as a backbone or side-chain component in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced organic dyes and functional pigments.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized to introduce amine and alcohol functionalities into polymer chains for enhanced properties.
• Bioconjugation: The amine group facilitates conjugation reactions for labeling biomolecules in diagnostic applications.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	[4-(2-Amino-Ethyl)-Phenyl]-Methanol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	68559-71-7
Molecular Formula	C9H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	187.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-amine hydrochloride; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)benzyl alcohol hydrochloride; 1-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)ethanamine hydrochloride; (4-(2-Aminoethyl)phenyl)methanol hydrochloride; 2-(4-Hydroxymethylphenyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; p-(2-Aminoethyl)benzyl alcohol hydrochloride; Aminoethylbenzyl alcohol HCl; AEPA-HCl
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Quality Control

Our [4-(2-Amino-Ethyl)-Phenyl]-Methanol Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and consistency.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%

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