3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine
3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine (CAS: 100364-10-1) is a chemical compound with the linear formula (H3C)3COCH2CH2CH2NH2 and a molecular weight of 131.22 g/mol. This amine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a tert-butoxy group and a primary amine, makes it useful in the preparation of more complex molecules within chemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- 3-Aminopropyl tert-butyl ether
- Synonyms
- 3-Aminopropyl tert-butyl ether

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine is employed as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its primary amine functionality allows for reactions such as acylation, alkylation, and imine formation, facilitating the construction of target molecules.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
The unique combination of a protected amine and a propyl chain makes this compound a useful building block for creating specialty chemicals. It can be incorporated into larger structures for applications in materials science or advanced chemical research.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Research
While not explicitly stated, compounds with similar structures are often explored in pharmaceutical research. 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine may serve as a precursor or fragment in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents.
| Molecular weight | 131.22 |
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| Linear formula | (H3C)3COCH2CH2CH2NH2 |
| Assay | ≥90% (GC) |
| Grade | technical |

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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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735 8/PG 3 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| 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-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine primarily used for?
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3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for the preparation of more complex molecules and specialty chemicals.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine?
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The CAS number for 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine is 100364-10-1, and its linear formula is (H3C)3COCH2CH2CH2NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine in a technical grade with an assay of 290% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine be handled?
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3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine is a Danger substance that causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a full-face respirator, gloves, and goggles. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine shipped?
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3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine is shipped as UN 2735, Hazard Class 8, Packing Group 3. Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical globally, adhering to all relevant transportation regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine?
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To request a sample or quote for 3-(tert-Butoxy)propylamine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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