Description

2,2-Dimethyl-3-(Methylamino)Propan-1-Ol is a versatile amino alcohol building block characterized by its tertiary amine and primary alcohol functional groups. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing a wide range of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and complex organic ligands. Industries such as fine chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical R&D, and advanced material science rely on this compound for its reactivity and role in creating target molecules with specific biological or chemical activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its amine functionality is crucial.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and metal complexing agents used in asymmetric synthesis and homogeneous catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into specialty formulations for metal surface treatment and industrial cooling systems.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a chain extender or cross-linking agent in polyurethane and epoxy resin systems.
• Surfactant and Quaternary Ammonium Compound Synthesis: Building block for producing specialty surfactants and biocides.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-3-(Methylamino)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	16047-86-2
Molecular Formula	C6H15NO
Molecular Weight	117.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylamino)-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-methylaminopropan-1-ol; N-Methyl-2,2-dimethyl-3-amino-1-propanol; 1-Propanol, 3-(methylamino)-2,2-dimethyl-; Amino alcohol MDP; DMAMP; Tertiary amino alcohol 16047-86-2
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(Methylamino)Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical properties. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for regulated industries.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.90 - 0.95
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460

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