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CAS 2752-17-2

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2-Aminoethyl ether

Description:
2-Aminoethyl ether, also known as ethanolamine, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both an amino group (-NH2) and an ether group (-O-). It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a faint ammonia-like odor. This compound is soluble in water and polar organic solvents, making it versatile in various applications. Ethanolamine is primarily used in the production of surfactants, emulsifiers, and corrosion inhibitors, as well as in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its amino group allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and condensation reactions. Additionally, 2-aminoethyl ether exhibits basic properties due to the presence of the amino group, which can accept protons. Safety considerations include its potential to cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system, necessitating appropriate handling measures. Overall, 2-aminoethyl ether is a valuable compound in both industrial and laboratory settings due to its reactivity and functional properties.
Formula:C4H12N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C4H12N2O/c5-1-3-7-4-2-6/h1-6H2
InChI key:InChIKey=GXVUZYLYWKWJIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CCN)CCN
Synonyms:
  • 1,5-Diamine-3-oxapentane
  • 1,5-Diamino-3-oxapentane
  • 2,2'-Oxybis(ethylamine)
  • 2,2'-Oxydiethanamine
  • 2,2′-Oxybis[ethanamine]
  • 2,2′-Oxydi[ethanamine]
  • 2-(2-Aminoethoxy)Ethanamine
  • 2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethan-1-amine
  • 2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethylamine
  • 2-Aminoethyl ether
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