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178330

4-Amino-1-butanol

98%

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxybutylamine

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2N(CH2)4OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
89.14
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
236-364-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731411
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D ~1.462 (lit.)

bp

206 °C (lit.)

mp

16-18 °C (lit.)

density

0.967 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine, hydroxyl

SMILES string

NCCCCO

InChI

1S/C4H11NO/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h6H,1-5H2

InChI key

BLFRQYKZFKYQLO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

4-Amino-1-butanol was used in the synthesis of cyclic amines.
4-Amino-1-butanol was used:
  • As a linker in the synthesis of highly branched poly(β-amino esters)(HPAEs) for gene delivery.
  • As a side chain to modulate antimicrobial and hemolytic activities of copolymers.
  • In the total synthesis of (+)-fawcettimine,(+)-fawcettidine, and (−)-lycojapodine A.



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Danger

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

219.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

104 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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