Description

α-[[(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Amino]Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol Monohydrobromide is a high-purity, pharmaceutically relevant organic salt. This compound is a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, valued for its imidazoline functional group. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting cardiovascular and neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex imidazoline and benzylamine derivatives.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving enzyme inhibition and receptor binding assays due to its specific molecular structure.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-[[(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Amino]Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol Monohydrobromide
CAS No.	83732-51-8
Molecular Formula	C11H16N3O•HBr
Molecular Weight	287.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[[(Hydroxyphenylmethyl)amino]methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole Hydrobromide; 1H-Imidazole-2-methanamine, 4,5-dihydro-N-[(hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-, hydrobromide; Benzyl alcohol, α-[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylamino)methyl]-, monohydrobromide; Lofexidine Impurity; Lofexidine Related Compound B; (RS)-Lofexidine Hydrobromide; α-(2-Imidazolin-2-ylaminomethyl)benzyl alcohol hydrobromide
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Quality Control

Our α-[[(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Amino]Methyl]Benzyl Alcohol Monohydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for each lot to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 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.