2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride (CAS 3207-12-3), with the chemical formula NH2C(CH3)2CH2OH · HCl and a molecular weight of 125.60 g/mol, is a valuable organic compound. It functions effectively as a biological buffer, contributing to the maintenance of stable pH conditions in various laboratory and research applications. Its properties make it a useful reagent in biochemical studies and related scientific endeavours.
- IUPAC
- β-Aminoisobutyl alcohol hydrochloride,AMP
- Synonyms
- β-Aminoisobutyl alcohol hydrochloride,AMP

Biological Buffering Agent
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride is employed as a buffering agent in biological and biochemical research. It helps to maintain a stable pH range, typically between 9.0 and 10.5, crucial for enzymatic reactions and cellular studies.
Laboratory Reagent
This compound serves as a versatile reagent in a variety of laboratory settings. Its well-defined chemical properties make it suitable for use in analytical procedures and synthetic chemistry experiments.
pH Control in Research
The specific buffering capacity of 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride is advantageous for precise pH control in research protocols. This ensures the reliability and reproducibility of experimental outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 125.60 |
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| Linear formula | NH2C(CH3)2CH2OH · HCl |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Useful Ph Range | 9.0 - 10.5 |
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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-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride used for?
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2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride is primarily used as a biological buffering agent in research and laboratory applications, with a useful pH range of 9.0 - 10.5.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 3207-12-3, and the chemical formula is NH2C(CH3)2CH2OH · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride with a molecular weight of 125.60. Specific assay and purity information is available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride?
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According to WGK Germany classification 3, this compound requires careful handling. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter to ensure safe use.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride, adhering to all necessary regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol hydrochloride?
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