Description

2-(Aminomethyl)-4-tert-Butylphenol is a versatile phenolic amine derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl and a primary amine group, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is particularly significant for manufacturers in the polymer, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop high-performance additives, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and corrosion inhibitors.

Application

• Polymer Additive Synthesis: A key intermediate for producing antioxidants, light stabilizers, and curing agents for epoxy resins and polyurethanes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a phenolic-amine pharmacophore.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Employed in formulating high-efficiency corrosion inhibitors for industrial lubricants and fuel systems.
• Chelating Agent Production: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing ligands and chelating agents used in metal ion sequestration and catalysis.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Utilized in the manufacture of certain herbicides and fungicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Aminomethyl)-4-tert-Butylphenol
CAS No.	81441-06-7
Molecular Formula	C12H19NO
Molecular Weight	193.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-tert-Butyl-2-(aminomethyl)phenol; 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol; 4-(tert-Butyl)-2-(aminomethyl)phenol; 2-Hydroxy-5-tert-butylbenzylamine; 5-tert-Butyl-2-hydroxybenzylamine; 4-tert-Butylsalicylamine; 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-tert-butylphenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Aminomethyl)-4-tert-Butylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent specifications suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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