(S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol
(S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol (CAS: 30315-46-9) is a chiral building block with a molecular weight of 147.22 g/mol. This amino alcohol is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and general organic synthesis as a valuable intermediate. Its specific stereochemistry makes it a key component in the construction of complex chiral molecules, contributing to advancements in chemical research and development. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for laboratory and industrial applications.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)3CNHCH2CH(OH)CH2OH

Chiral Building Block
Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the stereoselective synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its defined stereocenter is essential for creating enantiomerically pure target compounds in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.
Asymmetric Synthesis
Employed as a starting material or intermediate in asymmetric synthesis strategies. Its structure facilitates the introduction of chirality, enabling the production of optically active compounds.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
A versatile intermediate for various organic transformations. It can be functionalised further to build more intricate molecular architectures relevant to medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 147.22 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3CNHCH2CH(OH)CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]23/D −30°, c = 2 in 1 M HCl |
| Melting point | 85-89 °C(lit.) |
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 (S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate in general organic synthesis for creating complex chiral molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for (S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol?
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The CAS number is 30315-46-9 and its linear formula is (CH3)3CNHCH2CH(OH)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information. It is classified under GHS with specific hazard statements. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. It has a melting point of 85-89 °C.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a global supplier and exporter, ships and exports (S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol following all relevant international shipping and customs regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for (S)-(−)-3-tert-Butylamino-1,2-propanediol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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