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3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide

CAS 16290-26-9(HO)2C6H3CH2NH2 · HBrChemical Synthesis

3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide (CAS: 16290-26-9) is a valuable organic building block with the linear formula (HO)2C6H3CH2NH2 · HBr and a molecular weight of 220.06 g/mol. This compound serves as a key intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its chemical structure lends itself to applications in research and development, particularly for creating novel molecules in the fields of pharmaceuticals and materials science. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent for laboratory and industrial synthesis.

IUPAC
4-(Aminomethyl)catechol hydrobromide,DHBA hydrobromide
Synonyms
4-(Aminomethyl)catechol hydrobromideDHBA hydrobromide
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3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide ((HO)2C6H3CH2NH2 · HBr) — chemical structure, CAS 16290-26-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Research

Utilised in the development of potential drug candidates, leveraging its catecholamine-like structure. It can be incorporated into molecules targeting various biological pathways.

Material Science

Explored for its potential incorporation into functional materials. The aromatic and amine functionalities can be modified for specific material properties.

Chemical Reagent

A useful reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploratory chemical reactions and methodology development.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight220.06
Linear formula(HO)2C6H3CH2NH2 · HBr
Assay98%
Melting point184-186 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust 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)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
16290-26-9
MDL number
MFCD00012859
PubChem substance
24888473
Beilstein registry
4002646
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide used for?

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3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide (CAS: 16290-26-9) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science for the creation of novel compounds.

What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 16290-26-9 and the linear formula is (HO)2C6H3CH2NH2 · HBr.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

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This compound is classified as a Warning. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals in compliance with international regulations for hazardous materials. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 3,4-Dihydroxybenzylamine hydrobromide?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team via the website or provide your contact details through the online inquiry form, specifying the product name and CAS number (16290-26-9).

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