Description

2-Amino-2-Methyl-Propan-1-Ol is a versatile amino alcohol characterized by its primary amine and primary alcohol functional groups. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable intermediate and pH-adjusting agent in various high-value chemical syntheses. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and personal care industries for its role in producing buffers, surfactants, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a key intermediate and buffering agent in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic reagents.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a pH adjuster and stabilizer in formulations such as hair dyes, skin creams, and lotions.
• Agrochemicals: Serves as a building block for synthesizing herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Gas Treating: Employed in formulations for acid gas (CO₂, H₂S) scrubbing and removal processes in industrial settings.
• Polymer Industry: Functions as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or catalyst in the production of polyurethanes, epoxy resins, and other specialty polymers.
• Chemical Intermediate: A precursor for synthesizing various derivatives, including corrosion inhibitors, emulsifiers, and chelating agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2-Methyl-Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	70787-40-5
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	89.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol; 2-Amino-2-methylpropanol; AMP; 2-Amino-2-methylpropyl alcohol; 2-Methyl-2-aminopropanol; 1-Propanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-; Amino methyl propanol; Isobutanolamine
EINECS	274-909-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-Methyl-Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistent quality and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture and carbon dioxide, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.930 - 0.940
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.448 - 1.452

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