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(S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol

CAS 53636-17-2(CH3)2NCH2CH(OH)CH3Chemical Synthesis

(S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol (CAS: 53636-17-2), with the linear formula (CH3)2NCH2CH(OH)CH3 and a molecular weight of 103.16 g/mol, is a valuable chiral building block. This optically active amino alcohol finds application in asymmetric synthesis and various chemical synthesis processes, serving as a versatile intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules. Its specific stereochemistry makes it particularly useful for stereoselective reactions.

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(S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol ((CH3)2NCH2CH(OH)CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 53636-17-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino AlcoholsAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Serves as a fundamental chiral synthon in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of stereochemically defined molecules. Its defined stereocenter is crucial for creating enantiomerically pure compounds.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Utilised as a chiral auxiliary or ligand in asymmetric catalytic reactions. It facilitates the stereoselective transformation of prochiral substrates into chiral products.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where specific stereochemistry is critical for biological activity. Enables the development of stereospecific drugs.

Specialty Chemical Synthesis

Employed in the synthesis of fine chemicals and complex organic molecules for research and development purposes. Its unique structure allows for diverse chemical modifications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight103.16
Linear formula(CH3)2NCH2CH(OH)CH3
Assay98%
Boiling point121-127 °C(lit.)
Density0.837 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.419(lit.)
Optical activity[α]19/D +27°, neat
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point22 °C / 71.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2733 3/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)10-34
Safety statements (S)16-26-27-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
53636-17-2
MDL number
MFCD00065950
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol used for?

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(S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and general chemical synthesis, often serving as an intermediate in the creation of complex organic molecules and potentially pharmaceutical ingredients.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol?

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The CAS number is 53636-17-2, and its linear chemical formula is (CH3)2NCH2CH(OH)CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.

How should (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol be handled and stored safely?

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This compound is classified as flammable (flash point 22 °C) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H225-H314). Handle with extreme care, using appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, goggles, and face shields. Store in a well-ventilated, cool area away from ignition sources.

Is (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol, which can be packed and shipped according to international regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(+)-1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol?

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