Description

Benzenemethanol, 3-Amino-2,4-Dimethyl- is a specialized aromatic amino alcohol derivative, identified by CAS No. 885610-04-8. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structure makes it a critical building block for industries focused on developing advanced materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialty dyes.

Application

This amino-substituted benzenemethanol is a key precursor in various high-value synthetic pathways. Its primary applications include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Key component in the production of specialized colorants and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals in R&D laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the development of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzenemethanol, 3-Amino-2,4-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	885610-04-8
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2,4-dimethylbenzyl alcohol; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-aminobenzyl alcohol; (3-Amino-2,4-dimethylphenyl)methanol; 3-Amino-2,4-dimethylbenzenemethanol; 3-Amino-2,4-dimethylphenylmethanol; 2,4-Dimethyl-3-aminophenylmethanol; Amino-dimethylbenzyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenemethanol, 3-Amino-2,4-Dimethyl- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided with every shipment. We operate under a quality management system designed to meet the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and fine chemical supply chains.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place. Ideal storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept in a well-ventilated area, away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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