Description

2-(Ethylamino)Propan-1-Ol is a versatile amino alcohol intermediate with significant utility in organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both a hydroxyl and a secondary amine group, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules. This compound is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from drug development to polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or as a precursor for β-blocker analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Serves as an effective component in industrial cooling water treatments and metalworking fluids due to its amine functionality.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a chain extender or cross-linking agent in polyurethane and epoxy resin systems, improving flexibility and adhesion properties.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Utilized as a precursor for synthesizing cationic or amphoteric surfactants used in personal care and industrial cleaning products.
• Gas Treating Agent: Employed in formulations for acid gas (CO2, H2S) scrubbing processes in natural gas purification and refining.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Ethylamino)Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	24417-04-7
Molecular Formula	C5H13NO
Molecular Weight	103.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanol, 2-(ethylamino)-; 2-(Ethylamino)-1-propanol; 2-(Ethylamino)propanol; N-Ethyl-2-amino-1-propanol; N-Ethylalaninol; β-Hydroxypropylethylamine; 2-(N-Ethylamino)propanol; 1-Hydroxy-2-(ethylamino)propane
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Ethylamino)Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and safety data is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.920 - 0.940
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450

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