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CAS 2234-25-5

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2-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol

Description:
2-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol, also known as o-aminophenol-2-(hydroxyethyl), is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an amino group (-NH2) and a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a phenolic ring. This compound features a hydroxyethyl side chain, which contributes to its solubility in water and polar solvents. It typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is known for its potential applications in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in various chemical reactions. The amino and hydroxyl functional groups make it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, allowing for further modifications and derivatizations. Additionally, 2-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol may exhibit biological activity, which can be explored in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted, as with any chemical, to understand its handling, storage, and potential hazards. Overall, this compound is of interest in both industrial and research settings due to its functional properties and reactivity.
Formula:C8H11NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H11NO2/c9-5-8(11)6-3-1-2-4-7(6)10/h1-4,8,10-11H,5,9H2
SMILES:c1ccc(c(c1)C(CN)O)O
Synonyms:
  • alpha-(Aminomethyl)-2-hydroxybenzenemethanol
  • Benzenemethanol, alpha-(aminomethyl)-2-hydroxy-
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