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CAS 3279-95-6

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2-(Aminooxy)ethan-1-ol

Description:
2-(Aminooxy)ethan-1-ol, also known as aminooxyethanol, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both an amino group and an alkoxy group. Its molecular structure features a two-carbon chain with an aminooxy functional group attached to one end and a hydroxyl group on the other. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in water due to its polar functional groups. It exhibits properties that make it useful in various chemical applications, particularly in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry, where it can act as a reagent for the modification of biomolecules. The aminooxy group allows for the formation of stable covalent bonds with carbonyl-containing compounds, making it valuable in the synthesis of oxime derivatives. Additionally, 2-(Aminooxy)ethan-1-ol can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic attacks and condensation reactions, which further enhances its utility in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C2H7NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C2H7NO2/c3-5-2-1-4/h4H,1-3H2
SMILES:C(CON)O
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Aminooxy)Ethanol
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