Aminomethyl propanol
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| Preferred IUPAC name
2-Amino-2-methylpropan-1-ol | |
| Other names
Isobutanol-2-amine Aminoisobutanol 2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol | |
| Identifiers | |
3D model (JSmol) |
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| ChemSpider | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.282 |
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| Properties | |
| C4H11NO | |
| Molar mass | 89.138 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 0.934 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 30–31 °C (86–88 °F; 303–304 K) |
| Boiling point | 165.5 °C (329.9 °F; 438.6 K) |
| Miscible | |
| Solubility in alcohols | Soluble |
| Hazards | |
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Main hazards |
Irritant |
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| Warning | |
| H315, H319, H412 | |
| P264, P264+P265, P273, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P501 | |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Aminomethyl propanol (AMP) is an organic compound with the formula H2NC(CH3)2CH2OH. It is colorless liquid that is classified as an alkanolamine. It is a useful buffer and a precursor to numerous other organic compounds.
Aminomethyl propanol is typically sold as a solution of the material in water, for which different concentrations are available.