2,2'-[(3-Methylphenyl)imino]diethanol(CAS: 91-99-6)

2,2'-[(3-Methylphenyl)imino]diethanol (CAS: 91-99-6) is a colorless or slightly yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 176.24. It is used as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds and in pharmaceuticals due to its reactivity with carbonyl groups.

2,2'-[(3-Methylphenyl)imino]diethanol (CAS: 91-99-6) is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the activation of carboxylic acids and the formation of amides. It also finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry for the preparation of certain drugs and in the dye industry as a precursor.

2,2'-[(3-Methylphenyl)imino]diethanol (CAS: 91-99-6) is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It is flammable and may irritate skin and eyes. Proper ventilation and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles are recommended.

2,2'-[(3-Methylphenyl)imino]diethanol (CAS: 91-99-6) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container and stored at room temperature (15-25°C) to avoid decomposition and contamination. The container should be checked for integrity regularly to prevent leaks.