A9199

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol

BioXtra, ≥95%

• Synonym(s): β-Aminoisobutyl alcohol, AMP
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C(NH₂)CH₂OH
• CAS Number: 124-68-5
• Molecular Weight: 89.14
• Beilstein: 505979
• EC Number: 204-709-8
• MDL number: MFCD00008051
• UNSPSC Code: 12161700
• PubChem Substance ID: 24891424
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• vapor density: 3 (vs air)
• Quality Level: 200
• 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 (SO₄^2-): ≤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

Description

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.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H315 - H318 - H412
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 179.8 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 82.1 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves