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3-Amino-1-propanol (CAS 156-87-6)

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Alternate Names:
3-Aminopropyl alcohol; 3-aminopropan-1-ol
CAS Number:
156-87-6
Purity:
≥99%
Molecular Weight:
75.11
Molecular Formula:
C3H9NO
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3-Amino-1-propanol is a linear primary alkanolamine. It is distinguished by its colorless liquid state, soluble attributes in both water and polar organic solvents. The synthesis of 3-Amino-1-propanol is achieved through the hydrolysis of propargyl chloride. This compound is used in various industrial applications, including its use as a solvent, an intermediate in the creation of other compounds, and as a reactant in chemical synthesis reactions. 3-Amino-1-propanol is used in the synthesis of tetrathiafulvalenes, notable for their optical and electrochemical properties. Moreover, it takes part in the production of lipid-like materials for the encapsulation and delivery of RNAi therapeutics.


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3-Amino-1-propanol, 100 g

sc-251938
100 g
$37.00

3-Amino-1-propanol, 500 g

sc-251938A
500 g
$72.00