2-(Propylamino)ethanol
2-(Propylamino)ethanol (CAS: 16369-21-4), with the linear formula CH3CH2CH2NHCH2CH2OH and a molecular weight of 103.16 g/mol, is an organic compound belonging to the amino alcohol class. It serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its properties lend themselves to applications within organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and industrial purposes.
- IUPAC
- N-Propylethanolamine
- Synonyms
- N-Propylethanolamine2-Amino-1-propanol, N-propyl-

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds, leveraging its bifunctional nature with both amine and alcohol groups. It can be incorporated into more complex molecular structures for diverse chemical research.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
Serves as a fundamental building block for creating specialty chemicals. Its structure allows for further derivatization, leading to compounds with tailored properties for specific industrial applications.
Laboratory Reagent
Employed as a reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for experimental organic chemistry. Its availability and well-defined chemical properties make it suitable for various reaction studies and method development.
| Molecular weight | 103.16 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH2CH2NHCH2CH2OH |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Boiling point | 182 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.9 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4415(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 78 °C / 172.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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-(Propylamino)ethanol used for?
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2-(Propylamino)ethanol is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for specialty chemicals in research and industrial settings.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-(Propylamino)ethanol?
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The CAS number is 16369-21-4 and the linear formula is CH3CH2CH2NHCH2CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Propylamino)ethanol with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2-(Propylamino)ethanol be handled safely?
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2-(Propylamino)ethanol is classified as corrosive and harmful. It requires careful handling due to hazards including skin burns, eye damage, and respiratory irritation. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area.
Is 2-(Propylamino)ethanol shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-(Propylamino)ethanol.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-(Propylamino)ethanol?
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To request a sample or quote, please use the contact form on our website or call our sales team directly. Please reference the product name and CAS number.
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