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2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol

97%

Synonym(s):

DL-Valinol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH(NH2)CH2OH
CAS Number:
16369-05-4
Molecular Weight:
103.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24850658
EC Number:
240-425-0
MDL number:
MFCD00004730
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid
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assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.4543 (lit.)

bp

75-77 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.936 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine, hydroxyl

SMILES string

CC(C)C(N)CO

InChI

1S/C5H13NO/c1-4(2)5(6)3-7/h4-5,7H,3,6H2,1-2H3

InChI key

NWYYWIJOWOLJNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol was used in the synthesis of 1-allyl-2-pyrroleimines. It was also used as chiral nucleophile in the total synthesis of benanomicin-pradimicin antibiotics. It was used as homochiral guest compound during synthesis of crown ethers containing two chiral subunits.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

194.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

90 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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