Description

1,2,3-Benzenetriol, 4-(Aminomethyl)- is a specialized aromatic compound featuring a unique combination of phenolic and aminomethyl functional groups. This structure makes it a valuable multifunctional intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring precise chemical modification and building block versatility.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its reactive phenolic and amine sites.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty resins, adhesives, and high-performance polymers with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing complex organic dyes and pigments, especially azo dyes and colorants for industrial applications.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Its structure is suitable for modification into ligands used in metal chelation for catalysis or water treatment processes.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in life sciences research as a probe or intermediate for studying enzyme inhibition and biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,2,3-Benzenetriol, 4-(Aminomethyl)-
CAS No.	79146-83-1
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO3
Molecular Weight	155.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)benzene-1,2,3-triol; 4-(Aminomethyl)pyrogallol; 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzylamine; Pyrogallol-4-methylamine; THBA; Aminomethylpyrogallol; 1,2,3-Trihydroxy-4-(aminomethyl)benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3-Benzenetriol, 4-(Aminomethyl)- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D needs.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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