Description

2-(Benzylideneamino)Ethanol is an organic compound featuring a Schiff base structure, which is integral to its role as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound matters for its utility in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of specialty chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Industries that require high-purity building blocks for research, fine chemical synthesis, and pharmaceutical manufacturing are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in the preparation of more complex Schiff bases, ligands for catalysis, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Can be utilized to develop ligands for metal complexes used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Potential use as a component in formulations designed to protect metals from corrosion.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzylideneamino)Ethanol
CAS No.	770-37-6
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO
Molecular Weight	149.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzylidenimine; 2-[(Phenylmethylene)amino]ethanol; N-Benzylideneethanolamine; Ethanol, 2-(benzylideneamino)-; Benzylideneaminoethanol; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)benzaldimine; 2-(Benzylideneamino)ethan-1-ol
EINECS	212-236-4

Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzylideneamino)Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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 to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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