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A76001

(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol

97%

Synonym(s):

(±)-3-Amino-1,2-dihydroxypropane, 1-Aminoglycerol, 2,3-Dihydroxypropan-1-amine, 3-Amino-2-hydroxypropanol

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Linear Formula:
NH2CH2CH(OH)CH2OH
CAS Number:
616-30-8
Molecular Weight:
91.11
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24891256
EC Number:
210-475-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1719121
MDL number:
MFCD00008140
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid

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Product Name

(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol, 97%

InChI

1S/C3H9NO2/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h3,5-6H,1-2,4H2

InChI key

KQIGMPWTAHJUMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES string

NCC(O)CO

assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.492 (lit.)

bp

264-265 °C/739 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.175 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

200

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Application

(±)-3-Amino-1,2-propanediol is used as a reactant in the synthesis of lipid-like delivery molecules(lipidoids) for RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. It is also used in the synthesis of the bioactive template to prepare cationic α-helical polypeptides and various cationic polymers for gene delivery.

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Corrosion
GHS05

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Danger

hcodes

H314

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

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

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WXBF3826V
WXBD3999V
WXBC6027V
WXBC4633V

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Takaya Koseki et al.
Chemical senses, 29(8), 703-711 (2004-10-07)
Glycerol, a linear triol, is a sweet tastant for mammals but it has not previously been recognized to stimulate the sense of taste in insects. Here we show by electrophysiological experimentation that it effectively stimulates the labellar sugar receptor cell
R Dijkman et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1043(1), 67-74 (1990-03-12)
This paper describes the synthesis of a number of phosphatidylcholines and phosphatidylglycols, in which one fatty acyl ester group is replaced by an acylamino function. The phospholipids, both of the alpha- and beta-type, are prepared in racemic and enantiomeric pure
B W Day et al.
Chemical research in toxicology, 4(3), 359-363 (1991-05-01)
Human hemoglobin was alkylated with (+/-)-7 beta,8 alpha-dihydroxy-9 alpha,10 alpha-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (BPDE) and then treated with aqueous (+/-)-3-amino-1,2-propanediol to convert alkylated carboxyl side chains to N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl) amides. Tryptic peptides produced from the modified protein were subjected to affinity chromatography on phenylboronic
Semi-automated synthesis and screening of a large library of degradable cationic polymers for gene delivery.
Anderson DG, et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International Edition in English), 115(27), 3261-3266 (2003)
J W Morzycki et al.
Acta poloniae pharmaceutica, 58(4), 249-256 (2001-11-06)
Three new derivatives of 3-amino-1,2-propanediol have been synthesized. Full assignments of signals in their 1H- and 13C-NMR spectra are given. The influence of these compounds on the cardiovascular system in the anaesthetized rat was examined. In contrast to CGP 12177
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