Description

Phenol, 2-Amino-4-Ethyl-6-Methyl- is a specialized aromatic amine derivative of phenol, serving as a versatile and high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical precursor for synthesizing complex molecules, including dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical active ingredients. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and performance material sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a crucial precursor for producing azo dyes, pigments, and other colorants for textiles and plastics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Serves as a functional monomer or curing agent to impart specific properties like adhesion or thermal stability to polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.
• Photographic Chemicals: Potential use in the synthesis of compounds for photographic developers and other imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 2-Amino-4-Ethyl-6-Methyl-
CAS No.	944356-91-6
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molecular Weight	151.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-ethyl-6-methylphenol; 4-Ethyl-6-methyl-2-aminophenol; 2-Amino-4-ethyl-6-methylphenol; 6-Methyl-4-ethyl-2-aminophenol; 2-Amino-4-ethyl-6-cresol; 4-Ethyl-2-amino-6-methylphenol; 2-Hydroxy-3-amino-5-ethyltoluene; 5-Ethyl-3-methyl-2-aminophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Phenol, 2-Amino-4-Ethyl-6-Methyl- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a fine chemical intermediate in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown 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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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