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A9199

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol

BioXtra, ≥95%

Synonym(s):

β-Aminoisobutyl alcohol, AMP

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C(NH2)CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
89.14
UNSPSC Code:
12161700
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-709-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
505979
MDL number:
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vapor density

3 (vs air)

Quality Segment

vapor pressure

<1 mmHg ( 25 °C)

product line

BioXtra

assay

≥95%

form

liquid

impurities

≤0.005% Phosphorus (P), ≤0.1% Insoluble matter

ign. residue

≤0.1%

refractive index

n20/D 1.4455 (lit.)

pH

11.0-12 (25 °C, 8.9 g/L)

useful pH range

9.0-10.5

pKa (25 °C)

9.7

bp

165 °C (lit.)

mp

24-28 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

density

0.934 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.05%, sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.05%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.0005%, Ca: ≤0.0005%, Cu: ≤0.0005%, Fe: ≤0.0005%, K: ≤0.005%, Mg: ≤0.0005%, NH4+: ≤0.05%, Na: ≤0.005%, Pb: ≤0.001%, Zn: ≤0.0005%

SMILES string

CC(C)(N)CO

InChI

1S/C4H11NO/c1-4(2,5)3-6/h6H,3,5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

CBTVGIZVANVGBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has been used as an component in enzyme assay for screening the alkaline phosphatase activity in sarcoma osteogenic (SaOS-2) cells..

Biochem/physiol Actions

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a substituted aliphatic alcohol and is used majorly as a pH balancer in cosmetic formulations. It has phototoxic effect as it can interact and penetrate above the sebum layer. However, it is not carcinogenic.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

179.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

82.1 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves



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