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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Aminoethylphosphonic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

2-AEP

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Linear Formula:
H2NCH2CH2P(O)(OH)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
125.06
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

solid

mp

296 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless

functional group

amine

SMILES string

NCCP(O)(O)=O

InChI

1S/C2H8NO3P/c3-1-2-7(4,5)6/h1-3H2,(H2,4,5,6)

InChI key

QQVDJLLNRSOCEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

The surface of gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) were functionalized with 2-aminoethylphosphonic acid that exhibited calcium affinity which enabled targeted delivery of Au NPs to calcified tissue.

Application

2-Aminoethylphosphonic acid was used as a growth medium for the marine bacterium Roseovarius nubinhibens ISM.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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