2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt
2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt (CAS 5988-51-2), with a molecular weight of 239.22 g/mol, is a chiral salt derived from the amino alcohol 2-dimethylaminoethanol. It functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within amino acid derivative and peptide chemistry. This compound finds application in various research and development settings, contributing to the synthesis of complex molecules and facilitating studies in chemical biology.
- IUPAC
- Atrol,N,N-Dimethylethanolamine (+)-bitartrate salt
- Synonyms
- Atrol,N,N-Dimethylethanolamine (+)-bitartrate salt

Chemical Synthesis
Utilised as a chiral building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of amino acid derivatives and in peptide chemistry. Its structure lends itself to the introduction of specific functionalities in complex molecular architectures.
Chemical Biology Research
Serves as a reagent in research settings focused on chemical biology, aiding in the study of biochemical processes and the development of novel biologically active compounds. Its specific chemical properties can be leveraged in assay development or target molecule synthesis.
Amino Alcohol Chemistry
As a derivative of an amino alcohol, it is employed in studies and applications involving the unique reactivity of this class of compounds. The bitartrate salt form offers specific solubility and handling characteristics.
| Molecular weight | 239.22 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2NCH2CH2OH · C4H6O6 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +18±1°, c = 3% in H2O |
| Melting point | 109-113 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
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-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt used for?
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2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the fields of amino acid derivatives, peptide chemistry, and chemical biology research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt?
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The CAS number is 5988-51-2. The linear formula is (CH3)2NCH2CH2OH · C4H6O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt with an assay of ≥99.0%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt packed and shipped?
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Products are carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist supplier since 1998.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry channels to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-bitartrate salt.
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