Description

2-(Aminomethyl)Propane-1,3-Diol is a versatile amino alcohol building block with a unique chemical structure. This compound is valued for its bifunctional nature, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring a reactive amine and hydroxyl groups.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or curing agent in polyurethane, epoxy, and other specialty polymer systems.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatment and protection.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of complexing agents used in water treatment and industrial processes.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Utilized in biochemical research and diagnostic reagent development due to its reactive functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Aminomethyl)Propane-1,3-Diol
CAS No.	52722-52-8
Molecular Formula	C5H13NO2
Molecular Weight	119.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Aminomethyl-1,3-propanediol; 1,3-Propanediol, 2-(aminomethyl)-; 2-(Aminomethyl)-1,3-propanediol; Aminomethylpropanediol; AMPD; 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)propylamine; Tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane homolog
EINECS	258-125-6

Quality Control

Our 2-(Aminomethyl)Propane-1,3-Diol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	105 - 110 °C

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