Description

5-Amino-2-tert-Butylphenol is a specialized aromatic amine derivative of phenol, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an amino group and a sterically hindered tert-butyl substituent, makes it a valuable building block for creating high-performance compounds. This product is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients, stabilizers, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring sterically hindered phenolic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as an antioxidant and stabilizer monomer for high-performance plastics and elastomers, enhancing thermal and oxidative resistance.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Potential building block for specialty chemicals used in display technologies and organic electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-tert-Butylphenol
CAS No.	873055-35-7
Molecular Formula	C10H15NO
Molecular Weight	165.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-tert-Butyl-5-aminophenol; 5-Amino-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenol; 2-(tert-Butyl)-5-hydroxyaniline; 5-Amino-2-tert-butyl-1-hydroxybenzene; Phenol, 5-amino-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 2-tert-Butyl-5-hydroxyaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-tert-Butylphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the rigorous standards of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon blanket). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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