2-Benzylaminoethanol
2-Benzylaminoethanol (CAS 104-63-2) is an organic compound with the linear formula C6H5CH2NHCH2CH2OH and a molecular weight of 151.21 g/mol. This amino alcohol serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both an amine and a hydroxyl group, lends itself to diverse chemical transformations and applications, particularly in the development of more complex molecules.
- IUPAC
- N-Benzylethanolamine
- Synonyms
- N-Benzylethanolamine2-(Benzylamino)ethanol
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Benzylaminoethanol is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its bifunctional nature allows for selective reactions at either the amine or hydroxyl group, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
As an organic building block, this compound may find application in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into larger molecules with potential biological activity.
Chemical Reagent
It functions as a reagent in chemical reactions where the introduction of a N-benzylethanolamine moiety is required. This is common in the preparation of specialised organic chemicals for research purposes.
| Molecular weight | 151.21 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2NHCH2CH2OH |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 153-156 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.065 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.543(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 130 °C / 266 °F |
| 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.
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-Benzylaminoethanol used for?
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2-Benzylaminoethanol is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and the preparation of specialised organic chemicals.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Benzylaminoethanol?
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The CAS number for 2-Benzylaminoethanol is 104-63-2, and its linear chemical formula is C6H5CH2NHCH2CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Benzylaminoethanol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Benzylaminoethanol with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is supplied for research and technical purposes.
How should 2-Benzylaminoethanol be handled safely?
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Handle 2-Benzylaminoethanol with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a half-mask respirator in well-ventilated areas. It is combustible with a flash point of 130 °C (266 °F).
Is 2-Benzylaminoethanol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Benzylaminoethanol is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Benzylaminoethanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Benzylaminoethanol is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Benzylaminoethanol?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-Benzylaminoethanol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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