2-Amino-1,3-propanediol
2-Amino-1,3-propanediol (CAS 534-03-2), also known as Serinol, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H9NO2. This amino alcohol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both amine and hydroxyl groups, allows for diverse chemical transformations. It is primarily utilised in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and as a reagent in research and development laboratories.
- IUPAC
- Serinol
- Synonyms
- Serinol
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Amino-1,3-propanediol is a versatile intermediate used in the construction of complex organic molecules. Its amine and hydroxyl functionalities enable participation in various reactions, making it a useful building block for novel compounds.
Chemical Research Reagent
This compound is employed as a reagent in academic and industrial research settings. Its specific structure allows for tailored applications in synthetic chemistry studies and material science investigations.
Pharmaceutical Building Block
The molecule's structure lends itself to the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into drug discovery programmes as a key fragment for developing new therapeutic compounds.
| Molecular weight | 91.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C3H9NO2 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |
| Boiling point | 277 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 52-55 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3263 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-27-28-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol used for?
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2-Amino-1,3-propanediol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a reagent in chemical research, including the development of pharmaceutical intermediates.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol?
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The CAS number for 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol is 534-03-2, and its empirical formula is C3H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol with an assay of ≥97.0%. This is a technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol be handled safely?
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2-Amino-1,3-propanediol causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
Is 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol packed and shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and can arrange for the packing and international shipment of 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol in compliance with regulations (e.g., UN 3263 8 / PGII).
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Amino-1,3-propanediol, please contact our sales department through the website or by calling our dedicated line.
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