Description

(S)-2-Aminopropan-1-Ol Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of the chiral amino alcohol, (S)-2-aminopropan-1-ol. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for the development of enantiomerically pure compounds, where its defined stereochemistry is essential for biological activity and process control.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drugs, particularly in β-blocker and other cardiovascular agent research.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used to prepare chiral ligands for metal-catalyzed asymmetric synthesis, enhancing stereoselectivity in C-C bond formation and hydrogenation reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of chiral pesticides and herbicides where specific stereoisomers exhibit higher efficacy and lower environmental impact.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules in specialty chemical and material science research.
• Bioconjugation and Peptide Modification: Utilized for introducing chiral amino alcohol functionalities into peptides or biomolecules for drug delivery and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-2-Aminopropan-1-Ol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	17016-91-0
Molecular Formula	C3H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	111.57 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-2-Amino-1-propanol hydrochloride; (S)-1-Amino-2-propanol hydrochloride; (S)-2-Aminopropyl alcohol hydrochloride; L-2-Aminopropanol hydrochloride; (S)-(-)-2-Amino-1-propanol hydrochloride; (S)-1-Amino-propan-2-ol hydrochloride; (S)-2-Hydroxypropylamine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (S)-2-Aminopropan-1-Ol Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity, chiral integrity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), enantiomeric excess (Chiral HPLC), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and research chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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