2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol
2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 37585-25-4) is an organic compound with the molecular formula H2NC6H3(Cl)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 157.60 g/mol. This amino alcohol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, facilitating the creation of more complex molecules. Its structure, featuring both an amine and a hydroxyl group along with a chlorine substituent on the aromatic ring, allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its bifunctional nature allows for selective reactions at either the amine or alcohol group.
Pharmaceutical Building Block
A useful precursor in the development of pharmaceutical agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The presence of the chlorine atom and amino group can be critical for molecular design.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel materials.
| Molecular weight | 157.60 |
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| Linear formula | H2NC6H3(Cl)CH2OH |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 107-109 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol used for?
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2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and for research purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 37585-25-4, and its linear formula is H2NC6H3(Cl)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust, and ensure adequate ventilation. In case of contact, follow standard first aid procedures as indicated by the hazard statements H315, H319, and H335.
Is 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, established in 1998, specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, laboratory reagents, and pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring appropriate packaging for international shipment.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a quotation or a sample of 2-Amino-5-chlorobenzyl alcohol.
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