Description

2-Amino-α,α-dimethylbenzene-1-propanol is a specialized aromatic amino alcohol derivative with significant utility in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is particularly valuable for the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where it is used in the development of active ingredients and performance chemicals. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality to meet the stringent demands of research and industrial-scale production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) drugs and adrenergic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis, enhancing the efficiency of stereoselective reactions.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where its aromatic and amino-alcohol functionalities are critical.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-α,α-dimethylbenzene-1-propanol
CAS No.	69611-46-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₇NO
Molecular Weight	179.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-α,α-dimethylbenzenepropanol; 1-Phenyl-2-amino-2-methylpropan-1-ol; α,α-Dimethyl-2-aminobenzeneethanol; 2-Amino-1-phenyl-2-methyl-1-propanol; Benzenemethanol, α-(1-amino-1-methylethyl)-; (RS)-2-Amino-1-phenyl-2-methylpropan-1-ol; 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-phenyl-1-propanol; (R*,S*)-2-Amino-1-phenyl-2-methylpropan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-α,α-dimethylbenzene-1-propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range available on COA
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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