Description

3-Oxetaneethanamine is a versatile heterocyclic amine building block featuring a reactive oxetane ring. This compound matters for its unique structural motif, which is increasingly valuable in modern medicinal chemistry and materials science for creating novel molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, polymer synthesis, and as a precursor for advanced functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used as a monomer or cross-linking agent to create polymers with specific mechanical or chemical properties, such as epoxy resins or polyurethanes.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for developing novel ligands in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Bioconjugation: The amine and oxetane functionalities enable its use in bioconjugation techniques for labeling biomolecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Incorporated into advanced materials to modify surface properties or create stimuli-responsive systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxetaneethanamine
CAS No.	1253730-25-4
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO
Molecular Weight	101.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Oxetan-3-yl)ethan-1-amine; 3-Oxetaneethylamine; Oxetan-3-ylethylamine; 2-(3-Oxetanyl)ethylamine; 3-(2-Aminoethyl)oxetane; 2-(Oxetan-3-yl)ethylamine; 3-Oxetanyl-1-ethylamine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Oxetaneethanamine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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