Description

5-Amino-2,2-Dimethylpentanol is a versatile amino alcohol building block characterized by its primary amine and tertiary hydroxyl functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized polymers, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals. Industries such as polymer manufacturing, pharmaceutical R&D, and agrochemical production utilize this chemical for its ability to introduce both amine and alcohol functionalities into target molecules, enabling the creation of novel materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to produce specialty polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy curing agents, imparting flexibility and adhesion properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A key component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial cooling and processing systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Detergent Industry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing amphoteric and cationic surfactants used in personal care and industrial cleaners.
• Chelating Agent Production: Utilized in the manufacture of ligands for metal ion sequestration in water treatment and textile processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2,2-Dimethylpentanol
CAS No.	13532-77-9
Molecular Formula	C7H17NO
Molecular Weight	131.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-5-aminopentanol; 5-Amino-2,2-dimethyl-1-pentanol; 1-Pentanol, 5-amino-2,2-dimethyl-; 2,2-Dimethylpentanol-5-amine; 5-Amino-2,2-dimethylpentan-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2,2-Dimethylpentanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the required specifications for your application. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.