Description

2-(Aminomethyl)-4-Nitrophenol Hydrochloride is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic nitro and primary amine hydrochloride functionalities. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical agents. Industries that require high-purity, reliable intermediates for research and production, such as fine chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical R&D, and specialty dye synthesis, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of azo dyes and other complex colorants, leveraging its nitro and amine groups for chromophore development.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating novel chemical entities in academic and industrial labs.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of certain specialty photographic developers and sensitizers.
• Cross-linking Agent: Its bifunctional structure allows it to act as a linker in polymer chemistry and material science applications.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed as a standard or reagent in specific analytical methodologies and biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Aminomethyl)-4-Nitrophenol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	7383-11-1
Molecular Formula	C7H9N2O3·HCl
Molecular Weight	204.62 g/mol (Free base: 168.16 g/mol)
Synonyms	4-Nitro-2-(aminomethyl)phenol Hydrochloride; 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-nitrophenol HCl; 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzylamine Hydrochloride; (4-Nitro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methanamine Hydrochloride; 5-Nitro-2-hydroxybenzylamine Hydrochloride; 2-Aminomethyl-4-nitrophenol Hydrochloride; 4-Nitro-2-hydroxybenzylamine Hydrochloride; 2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzenemethanamine Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-Nitrophenol Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
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.