(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol
(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol (CAS 616-30-8) is an amino alcohol with the linear formula NH2CH2CH(OH)CH2OH and a molecular weight of 91.11 g/mol. This versatile organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds. Its structure, featuring both amine and diol functionalities, makes it valuable in diverse research and development applications.
- Synonyms
- 3-Amino-1,2-propanediol
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its dual functionality allows for diverse reaction pathways in the development of novel compounds.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Used in the research and development of pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features can be incorporated into potential drug candidates or synthesis intermediates.
Material Science
Applicable in the development of specialised polymers and materials due to its reactive amine and hydroxyl groups.
Chemical Research
A useful reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and molecular structures.
| Molecular weight | 91.11 |
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| Linear formula | NH2CH2CH(OH)CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 264-265 °C/739 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.175 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.492(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 | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 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 (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol used for?
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(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol is used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry, and in material science research.
What is the CAS number and formula for (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol?
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The CAS number is 616-30-8 and the linear formula is NH2CH2CH(OH)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.
How should (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol be handled safely?
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(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol is classified as corrosive (H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and face shield. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol is a controlled substance.
How is (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol packed and exported?
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(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol is shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials, UN 2735, Class 8, PG II. Packaging is designed to ensure safe transit and compliance with export requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a sample or a quotation for (±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol.
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