3-Amino-1-propanol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3-Amino-1-propanol is used in the production of anionic emulsifiers, nonionic polyethylene emulsions. Its salts such as hydrochloride, nitrate, sulfate, phosphate are used for the balanced curing action with selected textile resins. It is used as a starting material in the preparation of beta-lactam antibiotics, humectants for foods and cosmetics. It acts as a corrosion inhibitor and finds application in water treatment, metal treatment and absorption of carbon dioxide gas.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3-Amino-1-propanol is used in the production of anionic emulsifiers, nonionic polyethylene emulsions. Its salts such as hydrochloride, nitrate, sulfate, phosphate are used for the balanced curing action with selected textile resins. It is used as a starting material in the preparation of beta-lactam antibiotics, humectants for foods and cosmetics. It acts as a corrosion inhibitor and finds application in water treatment, metal treatment and absorption of carbon dioxide gas.

Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol, ether, acetone and chloroform.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible withstrong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 156-87-6
• Molecular Formula: C3H9NO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 75.111
• MDL Number: MFCD00008223
• InChI Key: WUGQZFFCHPXWKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-aminopropanol, 3-amino-1-propanol, propanolamine, 1-propanol, 3-amino, 3-propanolamine, 1-amino-3-propanol, 3-hydroxypropylamine, 3-aminopropyl alcohol, 1,3-propanolamine, beta-alaninol
• PubChem CID: 9086
• IUPAC Name: 3-aminopropan-1-ol
• SMILES: C(CN)CO

• Melting Point: 11°C
• Density: 0.983
• Boiling Point: 184°C to 187°C
• Flash Point: 101°C (214°F)
• Odor: Amine-like
• Refractive Index: 1.461
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2735
• Beilstein: 741855
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water,alcohol,ether,acetone and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 75.11
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Amino-1-propanol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302+H332-H311-H314-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318-H302-H312 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: AMINES, LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	205-864-4
RTECSNumber	UA5600000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only