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2-Amino benzyl alcohol, also known as o-Aminobenzyl alcohol, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H9NO. It features a benzene ring substituted with an amino group (–NH2) and a hydroxyl group (–OH) on adjacent carbon atoms.
| Product Name | : | 2-Amino Benzyl Alcohol |
| Synonyms | : | o-Aminobenzyl alcohol; 2-Hydroxymethyl aniline; Benzyl alcohol, 2-amino; o-(Aminomethyl)phenol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)aniline; Benzyl alcohol, o-amino; 2-Aminophenylmethanol |
| Manufacturer | : | Anshul Specialty Molecules Private Ltd. |
| Ingredient | : | 2-Amino Benzyl Alcohol |
| CAS No. | : | 5344-90-1 |
| EC No. | : | — |
| Molecular Formula | : | C7H9NO |
Applications
- Intermediate in Organic Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and other organic compounds.
- Pharmaceuticals: Can serve as a building block for various drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Research: Utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research for the development of new compounds and the study of reaction mechanisms.
Safety and Handling
- Hazards: Can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Handling requires appropriate safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles.
- Storage: Should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents.