CAS 93841-24-8

2-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)ethanol

Description:

2-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)ethanol, with the CAS number 93841-24-8, is an organic compound characterized by its amine and alcohol functional groups. It features a phenolic structure with two amino groups located at the 2 and 5 positions of the aromatic ring, contributing to its potential as a building block in various chemical syntheses. The presence of the hydroxyl (-OH) group enhances its solubility in polar solvents and may influence its reactivity, making it suitable for applications in pharmaceuticals and materials science. This compound can participate in hydrogen bonding due to its amine and alcohol functionalities, which may affect its physical properties, such as melting and boiling points. Additionally, the amino groups can engage in various chemical reactions, including acylation and alkylation, allowing for further functionalization. Overall, 2-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)ethanol is a versatile compound with potential applications in drug development and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

Formula: C₈H₁₂N₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H12N2O/c9-7-1-2-8(10)6(5-7)3-4-11/h1-2,5,11H,3-4,9-10H2

InChI key: InChIKey=KWSVXCAQFTWTEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CO)C1=C(N)C=CC(N)=C1

Synonyms:

• 1,4-Diamino-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)benzene
• 2,5-Diamino-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)benzene
• 2,5-Diaminobenzeneethanol
• 2-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)ethan-1-ol
• 2-(2,5-Diaminophenyl)ethanol
• 2-(β-Hydroxyethyl)-1,4-phenylenediamine
• 2-b-Hydroxyethyl-p-phenylenediamine
• Benzeneethanol, 2,5-diamino-