Description

3-(Isopropylamino)-1,2-Propanediol is a versatile amino alcohol derivative with a unique chemical structure combining both amino and diol functionalities. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized chemicals, offering reactivity at multiple sites for tailored molecular construction. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing active ingredients, surfactants, and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for β-blocker drugs and other cardiovascular medications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a curing agent, cross-linker, or chain extender in epoxy resins and polyurethane systems, enhancing material properties.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Acts as a raw material for manufacturing non-ionic surfactants used in industrial cleaners and personal care formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Component: Incorporated into formulations for metalworking fluids and industrial coatings to provide protective properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for developing novel compounds and conducting process optimization studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Isopropylamino)-1,2-Propanediol
CAS No.	6452-57-9
Molecular Formula	C6H15NO2
Molecular Weight	133.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Propanediol, 3-(isopropylamino)-; 3-(Isopropylamino)propane-1,2-diol; 1-Amino-2-hydroxy-3-(isopropylamino)propane; Isopropylaminopropanediol; N-Isopropyl-1-amino-2,3-propanediol; 3-(N-Isopropylamino)-1,2-propanediol; IPAPD; (RS)-3-(Isopropylamino)propane-1,2-diol
EINECS	229-248-7

Quality Control

Our 3-(Isopropylamino)-1,2-Propanediol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your requirements. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical-grade applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Specific Rotation (if applicable)	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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