Description

2-Aminopentane is a versatile organic amine compound with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary amine functionality makes it a valuable building block for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. This product is essential for research and industrial chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking a reliable intermediate for amination and derivatization reactions.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Building block for the manufacture of agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Precursor in the production of corrosion inhibitors and fuel additives for industrial applications.
• Used in organic synthesis for the preparation of complex amines, dyes, and pigments.
• Intermediate in the development of ligands for catalysis and metal complexation.
• Starting material for research and development in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Aminopentane
CAS No.	63493-28-7
Molecular Formula	C5H13N
Molecular Weight	87.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylbutylamine; sec-Pentylamine; 2-Pentylamine; DL-2-Aminopentane; (±)-2-Aminopentane; Pentan-2-amine; 2-Pentanamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Aminopentane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research partners. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.74 - 0.76
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.403 - 1.407

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