2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride
2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride (CAS: 10017-39-7) is a vital organic building block with the molecular formula C8H10ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 187.62 g/mol. This compound serves as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the creation of more complex molecules within research and industrial applications. Its properties make it suitable for various synthetic pathways, contributing to advancements in materials science and organic chemistry.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a foundational component in multi-step organic syntheses. It facilitates the introduction of specific functional groups crucial for constructing target molecules in research laboratories and industrial chemical production.
Building Block for Amides and Carboxylic Acids
This compound features both amine and carboxylic acid functionalities, making it a versatile precursor for the formation of amides and other derivatives. It is frequently employed in the development of novel chemical entities.
Research and Development
A valuable reagent in R&D settings for exploring new chemical reactions and developing innovative materials. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications and applications in academic and industrial research.
| Molecular weight | 187.62 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H10ClNO2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Melting point | 219-225 °C |



Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/39-61 |
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-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride primarily used for?
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2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride is principally used as an organic building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 10017-39-7 and the molecular formula is C8H10ClNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Danger, with hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), H335 (May cause respiratory irritation), and H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, avoid breathing dust, ensure good ventilation, and prevent release into the environment.
How is 2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures that 2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride is packed and exported in compliance with all relevant international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid hydrochloride?
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