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2-AMINO-2-METHYL-1-PROPANOL

CAS NUMBER: 124-68-5

EC NUMBER: 603-070-00-6

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C4H11NO

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 89.136

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a clear, colorless, polar organic solvent commonly used in chemistry and molecular biology laboratories.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol will dissolve a wide range of chemicals, and evaporates quickly.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is designated as molecular biology grade and is suitable for the precipitation of nucleic acids.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an organic compound with the formula H2NC(CH3)2CH2OH.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is colorless liquid that is classified as an alkanolamine.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a useful buffer and a precursor to numerous other organic compounds.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can be produced by the hydrogenation of 2-aminoisobutyric acid or its esters.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is soluble in water and about the same density as water.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used for the preparation of buffer solutions.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a component of the drugs ambuphylline and pamabrom.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is also used in cosmetics.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a precursor to oxazolines via its reaction with acyl chlorides.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is also a precursor to 2,2-dimethylaziridine.
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol appears as a clear light colored liquid. Insoluble in water and about the same density as water.

Flash point is 172°F.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used to make other chemicals.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has been elucidated and its structural and electronic properties investigated by density functional theory calculations and natural bond orbital analyses.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is of low acute toxicity.

The undiluted substance causes corrosion of the eyes and severe skin irritation.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is not sensitizing.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can cause damage and haemorrhage in the gastrointestinal mucosa.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is less toxic than the free base.

The buffer 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has been shown to be very well suited for the determination of the activity of enzymes like alkaline phosphatase, lactate and malate dehydrogenase.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols useful pH range (pKa 9.69 [25°C]) meets the requirements for the enzyme reactions (alkaline phosphatase pH 10.4; lactate dehydrogenase pH 9.9; malate dehydrogenase pH 10.4; according to ref. 1).

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol serves as a phosphate acceptor for alkaline phosphatase.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol requires higher buffer concentrations - concentrations of 1 M will not inhibit the enzyme - to prevent changes in pH by CO₂ from the air.

Especially small reaction volumes are sensitive for such influences.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can also be used for the determination of the activity of human chymase in a composite buffer system.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has a low melting point (18 - 26°C) and has to be liquified at approx. 35°C to prepare a buffer solution.
The liquified 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has a high viscosity, which makes its handling more difficult.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of amines.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has been used as an antimicrobial agent in surface methodology experiments with human serum.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol exhibits hydroxyl group and fatty acid properties, which are important for its antimicrobial activity.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol reacts with glycol ethers to form a hydroxyl group, which may be the reason for its disinfectant properties.

The kinetic data for 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol suggests that it undergoes a nucleophilic substitution reaction mechanism.
This reaction is reversible and depends on the pH value and temperature of the solution.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has been shown to have an experimental solubility of 0.01 g/L at 25 °C, but its chemical stability is not known.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used in the preparation of buffer solutions, suitable for the determination of alkaline phosphatase.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an organic compound with both amine and alcohol substituents.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols are chemical bases.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols neutralize acids to form salts plus water.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols are exothermic.

The amount of heat that is evolved per mole of amine in a neutralization is largely independent of the strength of the amine as a base.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols may be incompatible with isocyanates, halogenated organics, peroxides, phenols (acidic), epoxides, anhydrides, and acid halides.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is generated by amines in combination with strong reducing agents, such as hydrides.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a synthetic ingredient that functions as a buffer to adjust the pH of cosmetics and personal care products.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used in the formulation of creams and lotions, hair sprays, wave sets, hair dyes and colors, eye and facial products, and other hair and skin care products.
The main function of 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol in these products is to establish and hold the pH.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has been used as an component in enzyme assay for screening the alkaline phosphatase activity.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a substituted aliphatic alcohol and is used majorly as a pH balancer in cosmetic formulations.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has phototoxic effect as it can interact and penetrate above the sebum layer.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is commonly used as a pH neutralizer, dispersant, surfactant and compatibilizer in architectural paints, caulks and sealants as well as artist products.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is widely used as the Carbon dioxide (CO2) absorbent in process industries.
Recent technology has shown that a mixture of MEA with other amines can enhance its capability as CO2 absorbent.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol into aqueous phase containing MEA was reported in this study.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is widely used as the standard method of preservation for Natural Rubber (NR) latex.

Because 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is volatile its concentration in latex is difficult to control.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used for pigment dispersion in water-based coatings such as house paints.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a clear, colorless liquid that neutralizes acids to form salts and water.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an alkanolamine.

Excluding this compound from the regulatory definition of VOC, facilitates access to 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol for manufacturers of water-based coatings in order to meet VOCs limits without impairing the performance of their products or using other more toxic chemicals.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol acts as a co-dispersant for particulate systems 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol Component of powerful anionic emulsifier systems acts as a formaldehyde scavenger AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol)

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol enables formulation of metalworking fluids metalworking fluids with extended fluid longevity.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol useful raw material for synthesis applications.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a very efficient dispersant for pigments, and neutralizer for anionic emulsification systems.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol contributes pH stability, low odor, and anticorrosive properties; furthermore, AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) promotes acceptance of colorants.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an effective emulsifier for polyethylene and wax by either the normal emulsification techniques or those requiring pressure.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a very efficient amino alcohol for neutralizing acid-functional resins to make them suitable for use in water-borne coatings and other aqueous applications.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol exhibits higher gloss and greater water resistance than do formulations based on other neutralizing amines.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used for the dispersion of TiO2 and also to control the water retention and mottling.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol also functions in dilute aqueous solutions containing small amounts of formaldehyde to scavenge that which otherwise might be released to the atmosphere.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol improves the longevity of use-diluted fluids, does not leach cobalt, and enhances the performance of certain approved biocides.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is also an important additive for the personal care and cosmetics industries.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is compatible with virtually all fixative resins.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol high base strength and low molecular weight allow formulators to use significantly less AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) for resin neutralization.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a combustible liquid with a relatively high flash point and a low vapor pressure at ordinary temperatures.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol should not be exposed unnecessarily to the atmosphere, since it can pick up moisture and carbon dioxide due to its amine functionality.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol has equal characteristics of AMP-95, but containing 10% added water.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is ideal for low temperature environments.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol amino alcohol is a colorless, mobile liquid that AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) has a variety of uses in the metalworking fluids, paint and coatings, boiler water systems and personal care applications. AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) can be used as an amine for resin neutralization, as a co-dispersant, formaldehyde scavenger, corrosion inhibitor and raw material for synthesis. AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) is widely recognized as a multifunctional additive for all types of latex emulsion paints. In a formulation, AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) can be used as a powerful co-dispersant to prevent re-agglomeration of pigments. At the same time, AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) will contribute significant benefits to the overall performance of the coating. The benefits and performance improvements made possible by AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) in different stages of paint manufacture are.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol reduces dispersant dem
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol optimizes pigment dispersion.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol reduces foam (through dispersant reduction) AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) provides effective pH control.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol lowers raw material costs. AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) improves thickener performance.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol eliminates need for ammonia, resulting in a lower odor paint.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol improves color acceptance of shading pastes.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol improves scrub and water resistance.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol reduces in-can corrosion and flash rusting.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol effective in low odor systems.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is well-above the non-toxic level.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a synthetic ingredient that functions as a buffer to adjust the pH of cosmetics and personal care products.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can also be classified as an alkanolamine, which means that its structure contains both hydroxyl (-OH) and amino (-NH2) functional groups on an alkane backbone.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can be synthetically produced by the hydrogenation of 2-aminoisobutyric acid.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is soluble in water and is about the same density as water.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol refers to the level of acidity or alkalinity in a given solution.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a colorless, mobile liquid that has a variety of uses in the metalworking fluids, paint and coatings, boiler water systems and personal care applications.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can be used as an amine for resin neutralization, as a co-dispersant, formaldehyde scavenger, corrosion inhibitor and raw material for synthesis.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is considered safe as currently used in amounts of 2% or less in cosmetic formulas.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can penetrate skin’s uppermost layers, but does not go further, meaning AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) does not get into the body.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is believed to aid the penetration of other skin care ingredients which in some circumstances (such as exfoliating acids) can make them more effective.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a clear, colorless liquid that neutralizes acids to form salts and water.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an alkanolamine. Apart from the ingredients actual side effects.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol could also form nitrosamines in products.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol improves the longevity of use-diluted fluids, does not leach cobalt, and enhances the performance of certain approved biocides.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is also an important additive for the personal care and cosmetics industries.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is compatible with virtually all fixative resins.

To take full advantage of 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol as a co-dispersant, up to 30% of the existing dispersant solids can be replaced by an equal weight of AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol).
This generally amounts to 0.05 to 0.1 percent of 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol on the total weight of the formulation.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a synthetic ingredient used in cosmetics as a pH adjuster.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can be found in concentrations above 12%.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an effective emulsifier by either normal emulsification techniques or those requiring pressure.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is a very efficient amine for neutralizing the carboxylic acid moieties in acid-functional resins to make them suitable for use in water-borne coatings and other aqueous applications.

Such coatings formulations exhibit higher gloss and greater water resistance than do formulations based on other neutralizing amines.Boiler-water systems:
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol does not contribute to ammonia release as do some other amines.Personal care.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is compatible with virtually all fixative resins.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols high base strength and low molecular weight allow formulators to use significantly less AMP for resin neutralization.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can also be used to neutralize Carbomer resins, in emulsification together with stearic acid, and to make amides and other derivatives used as cosmetic ingredients.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is defined in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and Handbook as a substituted aliphatic alcohol.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can also be classified as an alkanolamine, which means that its structure contains both hydroxyl (-OH) and amino (-NH2) functional groups on an alkane backbone.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol can be synthetically produced by the hydrogenation of 2-aminoisobutyric acid or AMP-90 (2-Amino-2 Methyl-1-Propanol) esters.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is soluble in water and is about the same density as water.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used in the formulation of creams and lotions, hair sprays, wave sets, hair dyes and colors, eye and facial products, and other hair and skin care products.

The main function of 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol in these products is to establish and hold the pH.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol refers to the level of acidity or alkalinity in a given solution.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used for the preparation of buffer solutions, suitable for the determination of alkaline phosphatase.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is used for the preparation of buffer solution and in cosmetics.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is also used in ATR-FTIR spectroscopic investigation of the carbon monoxide absorption characteristics of a series of heterocyclic diamines.
2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol is an aminoalcohol.

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanols neutralize acids to form salts plus water. ,
These acid-base reactions are exothermic.

USES:

-Used to make other chemicals (surface-active agents, vulcanization accelerators, and pharmaceuticals) and as an emulsifying agent for cosmetic creams and lotions, mineral oil and paraffin wax emulsions, leather dressings, textile specialties, polishes, cleaning compounds, and so-called soluble oils

-Also used in hair sprays, wave sets, hair dyes, Pamabrom (drug), and absorbents for acidic gases

-Used as a pigment dispersant for water-based paints, resin solubilizer, corrosion inhibitor, protecting agent for carbonyl groups and in boiler-water treatment

APPLICATION:

-in DNA and RNA extraction

-for determination of hydroxyproline levels(The Merck Index, 12th ed)

-for checking cell viability by MTT assay

-in microarray hybridization

ADVANTAGES:

-Acid-functional components (resins, corrosion inhibitors,

-Acts as co-dispersant for particle systems

-Component of strong anionic emulsifier systems

-2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol acts as a formaldehyde scavenger.

-Corrosion inhibitor for steam-condensate line

-Provides formulation of metalworking fluidsLong lasting metalworking fluids

-Useful raw material for synthesis applications

-Multiple food contact approvals

-In-box corrosion protection in a variety of applications

PROPERTIES:

Quality Level: 200

grade: for molecular biology

vapor density: 2.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure: 33 mmHg ( 20 °C), 44 mmHg ( 25 °C)

product line: BioReagent

assay: ≥99.5%

form: liquid

autoignition temp.: 750 °F

expl. lim.: 2.0-12.7 %, 93 °C

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

-Boiling point: 165 °C (1013 hPa) (anhydrous)

-Density: 0.95 g/cm3 (25 °C)

-Flash point: 77.8 °C

-Ignition temperature: 438 °C

-Melting Point: 30 - 31 °C

-pH value: 11.3 (10 g/l, H₂O)

-Vapor pressure: 0.45 hPa (20 °C)

SPECIFICATION:

-CAS Min %: 98.5

-CAS Max %: 100.0

-Density: 0.9300g/mL

-Color: Colorless

-Melting Point: 31.0°C to 32.0°C

-Boiling Point: 165.0°C

-Flash Point: 67°C

-Assay Percent Range: 99%

-Infrared Spectrum: Authentic

-Linear Formula: (CH3)2C(NH2)CH2OH

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:

-Physical State: Low-Melting Solid

-Melting Point: 24-28° C

-Boiling Point: 165° C

-Density: 0.934 g/mL at 25° C

STORAGE:

Store below +30°C.

SYNONYM:

2-Amino-2-methylpropan-1-ol
Aminomethylpropanol
Isobutanol-2-amine
1-Propanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-
AMP Regular
2-Aminoisobutanol
2-Methyl-2-aminopropanol
2-Aminodimethylethanol
2-Amino-2-methyl-propan-1-ol
Hydroxy-tert-butylamine
Corrguard 75
2-Amino-2,2-dimethylethanol
AMP (thinner)
1,1-Dimethyl-2-hydroxyethylamine
2-Methyl-2-aminopropanol-1
2-Hydroxymethyl-2-propylamine
AMP 95
Amp-95
2-Amino-1-hydroxy-2-methylpropane
.beta.-Aminoisobutanol
AMP 75
NSC 441
UNII-LU49E6626Q
KV 5088