Description

2-Propanesulfonic Acid, 1-Amino-2-Methyl- is a specialized sulfonic acid derivative featuring both amino and methyl functional groups, offering unique reactivity and solubility properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing sulfonate moieties. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, especially those requiring sulfonate groups for enhanced solubility or biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers with ionic or hydrophilic characteristics.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of chelating agents and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Surface Active Agents: Potential precursor for synthesizing specialized surfactants and detergents.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propanesulfonic Acid, 1-Amino-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	846056-86-8
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₁NO₃S
Molecular Weight	153.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amino-2-methyl-2-propanesulfonic acid; 2-Methyl-1-aminopropanesulfonic acid; 2-Methyl-2-aminopropanesulfonic acid; 1-Amino-2-methylpropane-2-sulfonic acid; AMPS (context-specific); Amino methyl propanesulfonic acid; 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid isomer; (Aminomethyl)ethanesulfonic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propanesulfonic Acid, 1-Amino-2-Methyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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