CAS 2163-42-0

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol

Description:

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol, with the CAS number 2163-42-0, is a colorless, viscous liquid that belongs to the class of diols, specifically aliphatic alcohols. It features two hydroxyl (-OH) groups, which contribute to its hydrophilic nature and ability to form hydrogen bonds. This compound is characterized by its relatively low volatility and moderate solubility in water, making it useful in various applications. It has a sweet taste and is often employed as a solvent, plasticizer, and in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Additionally, 2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol is utilized in the production of cosmetics and personal care products due to its moisturizing properties. Its chemical stability and low toxicity further enhance its appeal in industrial applications. However, like many chemical substances, it should be handled with care, following appropriate safety guidelines to mitigate any potential risks associated with exposure.

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-4(2-5)3-6/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=QWGRWMMWNDWRQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CO)(CO)C

Synonyms:

• 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-methylpropane
• 1,3-Dihydroxyisobutane
• 1,3-Isobutanediol
• 1,3-Propanediol, 2-methyl-
• 2-Methyl-1,3-propylene glycol
• 2-Methylpropane-1,3-Diol
• Hsdb 7267
• MPDiol
• Methylpropanediol
• Polyol 4
• Unii-N8F53B3R4R
• β-Hydroxyisobutanol

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol

CAS: 2163-42-0

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid

Molecular weight: 90.12

Ref: 3B-M1114

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol, 98+%

CAS: 2163-42-0

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Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Clear colourless to very pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 90.12

Ref: 02-H36922

2-Methylpropane-1,3-diol

CAS: 2163-42-0

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 90.1210

Ref: IN-DA003HL2

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol

CAS: 2163-42-0

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 90.12g/mol

Ref: 54-OR75246

2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol

CAS: 2163-42-0

2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 90.12g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1030714

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol

CAS: 2163-42-0

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Molecular weight: 90.12

Ref: 4Z-P-186006

2-Methyl-1,3-propandiol (b-Hydroxyisobutanol)

Controlled Product

CAS: 2163-42-0

Applications β-Hydroxyisobutanol is used as a reagent in the synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridinecarbonyl-substituted spirocyclic piperidine ketals as inhibitors of HCV protein NS4B and of hepatitis C viral replication and their lack of cytotoxicity in human cells.
References Tai, V.W.-F., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 24, 2288 (2014);

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Color and Shape: Colourless

Molecular weight: 90.121

Ref: TR-H943635

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol

CAS: 2163-42-0

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol is a glycol ether that is used in sample preparation for chemical analysis. It is an antimicrobial agent that has been shown to be active against bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. 2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol has also been shown to have the ability to inhibit the growth of epidermal cells. This chemical has been shown to be effective in treating skin lesions caused by dermatophytes, fungi and bacterial infections. 2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol inhibits the synthesis of glycol esters, fatty acids and epidermal growth factor through competition with hydroxyl groups on cell membranes. It also chelates metal ions such as Cu2+, Zn2+, Cd2+ and Pb2+.

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Colorless Powder

Molecular weight: 90.12 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM34459

2-Methylpropane-1,3-diol

CAS: 2163-42-0

Formula: C₄H₁₀O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear

Molecular weight: 90.122

Ref: 10-F242900

β-Hydroxyisobutanol-d3

Controlled Product

CAS: 2163-42-0

Applications Isotope labelled β-Hydroxyisobutanol is used in the synthesis of biocompatible polyacetal microparticles for drug delivery. Also used a segment of dictyostatin,
References Paramonov, S. et al.: Bioconj. Chem. 19, 911 (2008); Prusov, E. et al.: Org. Lett., 8, 1025 (2006);

Formula: C₄D₃H₇O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 93.139

Ref: TR-H943637