Description

2-Ethyl-2-[(Methylamino)Methyl]Butan-1-Ol is a specialized amino alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a tertiary alcohol and a secondary amine, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring chiral amine or amino alcohol motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating custom chemical libraries in academic and industrial labs.
• Surface Active Agent Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialized surfactants and emulsifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-2-[(Methylamino)Methyl]Butan-1-Ol
CAS No.	959238-57-4
Molecular Formula	C8H19NO
Molecular Weight	145.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Methylamino)methyl]-2-ethylbutan-1-ol; 2-Ethyl-2-(methylaminomethyl)-1-butanol; 1-Butanol, 2-[(methylamino)methyl]-2-ethyl-; Amino alcohol CAS 959238-57-4; 2-Ethyl-2-(N-methylaminomethyl)butan-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-2-[(Methylamino)Methyl]Butan-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and synthesis. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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