2-[4-(Dibutylamino)-2-Hydroxybenzoyl]Benzoic Acid

Product Overview

2-[4-(Dibutylamino)-2-Hydroxybenzoyl]Benzoic Acid, commonly identified by CAS number 54574-82-2, is a specialized organic compound primarily utilized in the synthesis of thermosensitive recording materials. This chemical serves as a critical developer component in the manufacturing of pressure-sensitive and heat-sensitive dye systems. Our facility produces this compound under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent molecular integrity and performance reliability for downstream industrial applications.

As a key intermediate in the specialty chemicals sector, this substance exhibits stable physical properties suitable for large-scale formulation. The compound is characterized by its specific molecular structure which facilitates effective color development when interacting with leuco dyes under thermal stimulation. We prioritize the delivery of high-grade materials that meet international standards for chemical purity and safety.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the standard physical and chemical parameters for this product. Each batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with these specifications.

Industrial Applications

This compound is predominantly employed in the production of hot or pressure-sensitive dyes used in thermal paper manufacturing. Its role as a developer is essential for achieving high contrast and rapid color change in thermal recording sheets. The chemical stability ensures that the final product maintains sensitivity over extended storage periods without premature degradation.

Beyond thermal paper, this intermediate finds utility in various specialty coating formulations where controlled chemical reactivity is required. Manufacturers utilizing this material benefit from its consistent performance profile, which reduces variability in the final dye formulation. It is an ideal choice for companies seeking reliable raw materials for advanced organic synthesis in the imaging and recording industries.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality is paramount in our manufacturing process. Every production run undergoes rigorous testing using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and other analytical methods to confirm purity levels. We maintain a robust quality management system to ensure that each shipment meets the agreed-upon specifications without exception.

For optimal preservation, the product should be stored in closed vessels within a refrigerated environment. Proper storage conditions prevent moisture absorption and maintain the chemical stability of the powder. We recommend handling the material in a well-ventilated area using appropriate personal protective equipment to ensure safety during industrial processing and packaging operations.

Why Partner With Us

• Consistent supply chain with global shipping capabilities.
• Competitive bulk pricing structures for large volume orders.
• Comprehensive technical support and documentation provided.
• Strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
• Customized packaging options available upon request.

We are committed to supporting our clients with high-quality specialty chemicals that drive innovation in their respective fields. Contact our sales team today to discuss your specific requirements and request a sample for evaluation.