3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol
3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol (CAS 23501-93-1), with the linear formula (CH3)2NC6H4CH2OH and a molecular weight of 151.21 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This amino alcohol is frequently employed in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the preparation of more complex molecules. Its utility spans various research and development applications, contributing to advancements in organic chemistry.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for participation in a variety of chemical transformations.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
Utilised as a foundational component in the construction of larger, more intricate molecular structures in research and development settings.
Research and Development
Applied in laboratory settings for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel materials or active pharmaceutical ingredients.
| Molecular weight | 151.21 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2NC6H4CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 282-283 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.056 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.577(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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| 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.
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 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol primarily used for?
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3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex molecules in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol?
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The CAS number is 23501-93-1 and the linear formula is (CH3)2NC6H4CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, EP or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol be handled safely?
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3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol is classified with the GHS07 symbol and the signal word Warning. It carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and appropriate respiratory protection. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol, and can accommodate international orders.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-(Dimethylamino)benzyl alcohol, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly.
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