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5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol

CAS 89951-56-4H2NC6H3(Cl)CH2OHChemical Synthesis

5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol (CAS: 89951-56-4), with the molecular formula C7H8ClNO and a molecular weight of 157.60 g/mol, is a versatile organic building block. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and the development of novel organic molecules. Its structure, featuring both an amino and a hydroxyl group on a chlorinated benzyl ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for various research and development applications in organic chemistry.

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5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol (H2NC6H3(Cl)CH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 89951-56-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The presence of reactive amino and hydroxyl groups allows for diverse derivatisation.

Pharmaceutical Research

A potential precursor or intermediate in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features may contribute to the design of bioactive compounds.

Material Science

May find application in the development of novel materials where its functional groups can be leveraged for polymerisation or surface modification.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight157.60
Linear formulaH2NC6H3(Cl)CH2OH
Assay97%
Melting point119-123 °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
89951-56-4
MDL number
MFCD05664329
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 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol used for?

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5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development for potential applications in areas like pharmaceutical development and material science.

What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol?

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The CAS number is 89951-56-4 and the molecular formula is C7H8ClNO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial standards.

What are the safety considerations when handling 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol?

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This compound is classified as a Warning. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure good ventilation.

How is 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol packed and exported?

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5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Amino-2-chlorobenzyl alcohol?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number 89951-56-4.

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