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CAS 2799-16-8

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(R)-1-Amino-2-propanol

Description:
(R)-1-Amino-2-propanol, also known as (R)-2-amino-1-propanol, is an organic compound characterized by its amino alcohol structure. It features a chiral center, which gives rise to its enantiomeric form, with the (R) configuration being the biologically active form. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that is soluble in water due to the presence of both amino and hydroxyl functional groups, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. It has a relatively low molecular weight and is often used as a chiral building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the amino group allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and condensation reactions. Additionally, (R)-1-amino-2-propanol can act as a ligand in coordination chemistry and is utilized in asymmetric synthesis due to its ability to influence stereochemistry. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.
Formula:C3H9NO
InChI:InChI=1S/C3H9NO/c1-3(5)2-4/h3,5H,2,4H2,1H3/t3-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=HXKKHQJGJAFBHI-GSVOUGTGSA-N
SMILES:[C@H](CN)(C)O
Synonyms:
  • (-)-1-Amino-2-propanol
  • (2-(R)-Hydroxypropyl)amine
  • (2R)-(-)-1-Amino-2-propanol
  • (2R)-(-)-1-Aminopropan-2-ol
  • (2R)-2-Hydroxypropylamine
  • (?)-Isopropanolamine
  • (R)-(-)-Isopropanolamine
  • (R)-(?)-1-Amino-2-propanol
  • (R)-2-Hydroxypropylamine
  • 2(R)-Hydroxy-1-propylamine
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