2-Amino-1,3-propanediol
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 534-03-2
Molecular Formula: C3H9NO2
Molecular Weight: 91.11
Appearance: White to off-white adhering crystalline powder
Melting Point: 52-55 °C
Boiling Point: 277 °C
Density: 1.181 g/cm³
Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 2-Amino-1.3-Propanediol |
| Synonyms | Serinol, DL-Serinol, 2-Aminopropane-1.3-Diol, 2-Aminopropanediol |
| CAS Number | 534-03-2 |
| EINECS Number | 208-584-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C₃H₉NO₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 91.11 g/mol |
| Physical State | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 52–55 °C |
| Boiling Point | 277 °C |
| Density | 1.181 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Applications | – Pharmaceuticals: Key intermediate in synthesizing iodinated contrast agents like Iopamidol (trade name: Iohexol). – Organic Synthesis: Acts as a building block for chiral ligands, catalysts, and polymers. – Biochemistry: Used in the preparation of nucleoside analogs and amino acid derivatives. |
| Health & Safety | – Non-hazardous under normal conditions. – Requires proper handling to avoid moisture-induced degradation. – Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizing agents. |
Disclaimer: The above content is for reference and communication only among industry insiders, and does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness. According to relevant laws and regulations and the regulations of this website, units or individuals who purchase related items should obtain valid qualifications and qualification conditions.

