Description

3-(Ethylamino)Propane-1,2-Diol is a versatile amino alcohol derivative with significant utility as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional nature, offering both a reactive amine group and hydroxyl groups, which makes it a crucial building block for creating more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from drug development to polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs requiring amino alcohol functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure acts as a core moiety.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a curing agent, crosslinker, or chain extender in epoxy resins and polyurethane systems, enhancing material properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: An effective component in industrial water treatment and metalworking fluid formulations to protect against rust.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty surfactants for personal care and industrial cleaning products.
• Chelating Agent Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for ligands used in metal ion sequestration and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Ethylamino)Propane-1,2-Diol
CAS No.	19737-19-0
Molecular Formula	C5H13NO2
Molecular Weight	119.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Propanediol, 3-(ethylamino)-; 3-(Ethylamino)-1,2-propanediol; N-Ethyl-1,2-dihydroxypropylamine; 2-Hydroxy-3-(ethylamino)propyl alcohol; Ethanol, 2-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-; N-Ethyl-3-amino-1,2-propanediol; 3-Ethylaminopropane-1,2-diol
EINECS	243-288-6

Quality Control

Our 3-(Ethylamino)Propane-1,2-Diol is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material is suitable for demanding applications in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.05 - 1.10
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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