Description

4-Aminopentan-1-Ol is a versatile amino alcohol building block with significant utility in organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both a primary amine and a primary alcohol group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications such as chiral ligand synthesis and the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of chiral drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and diagnostic agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis in fine chemical production.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides and polyurethanes.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial processes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Used to synthesize compounds that can sequester metal ions.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Employed in the modification of biomolecules for research and diagnostic purposes.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for introducing amino alcohol functionalities into target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Aminopentan-1-Ol
CAS No.	927-55-9
Molecular Formula	C5H13NO
Molecular Weight	103.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-1-pentanol; 1-Pentanol, 5-amino-; 5-Aminopentanol; 5-Aminoamyl alcohol; 5-Amino-1-pentanol; 4-Aminopentanol; 5-Hydroxypentylamine; 1-Hydroxy-4-aminopentane; 4-Amino-1-pentanol
EINECS	213-163-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Aminopentan-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product quality and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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