Description

2-Amino-2-Methyl-3-Hexanol is a versatile amino alcohol compound with a branched alkyl chain. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, offering both amino and hydroxyl functional groups for chemical modification. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from corrosion inhibition to the synthesis of complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Serves as a key component in industrial cooling water treatments and metalworking fluids.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed in the production of epoxy curing agents, polyurethanes, and coatings to impart specific properties.
• Surfactant & Detergent Industry: Utilized as a raw material for manufacturing amphoteric or cationic surfactants.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for novel compound libraries in medicinal and material chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2-Methyl-3-Hexanol
CAS No.	63765-79-7
Molecular Formula	C7H17NO
Molecular Weight	131.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-methylhexan-3-ol; 3-Hexanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-2-amino-3-hexanol; 2-Amino-2-methyl-3-hydroxyhexane; Amino methyl hexanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-Methyl-3-Hexanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

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)	0.90 - 0.95
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460

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