m-tolylethanolamine

m-tolylethanolamine - Names and Identifiers

Name	m-Tolylethanolamine
Synonyms	m-Tolylethanolamine 2-Amino-2-(m-tolyl)ethanol 2-amino-2-(m-tolyl)ethanol Benzeneethanol, β-amino-3-methyl- 2-AMino-2-(3-Methylphenyl)ethan-1-ol
CAS	1179634-13-9
InChI	InChI=1S/C9H13NO/c1-7-3-2-4-8(5-7)9(10)6-11/h2-5,9,11H,6,10H2,1H3

m-tolylethanolamine - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H13NO
Molar Mass	151.21
Density	1.076±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Boling Point	300.9±27.0 °C(Predicted)
pKa	12.63±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Room Temprature

m-tolylethanolamine - Introduction

2-Amino -2-(3-methylphenyl) ethan-1-ol is an organic compound, also known as altoic acid. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: 2-amino -2-(3-methylphenyl) ethan-1-ol is a solid, usually white crystals or crystalline powder.
-Solubility: It has high solubility, can be dissolved in water, and can be dissolved in many organic solvents.
-Chemical properties: It is a combination of organic amines and alcohols, with the properties of amines and alcohols. It is a weakly alkaline compound that can react with acids.

Use:
-Pharmaceutical field: 2-amino -2-(3-methylphenyl) ethan-1-ol is often used as an active ingredient for the preparation of anti-cancer drugs, antiviral drugs and immunomodulators. It can also be used to synthesize other organics.
-Scientific research experiment: It can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and used in different types of organic synthesis reactions.

Preparation Method:
2-Amino -2-(3-methylphenyl) ethan-1-ol can be prepared by the following steps:
-The first step is to react 3-methylacetophenone and bromoethanol under the catalysis of a base to synthesize 3-methylphenylethanol.
-In the second step, the 3-methylphenylethanol synthesized in step 1 is reacted with hydrocyanic acid to produce the nitrile of 3-methylphenylethanol.
-In the third step, the nitrile of 3-methylphenylethanol synthesized in the second step is reacted with ammonia water to generate 2-amino -2-(3-methylphenyl) ethan-1-ol.

Safety Information:
- 2-amino -2-(3-methylphenyl) ethan-1-ol is an organic compound, and safety precautions should be paid attention to during use and storage.
-It is irritating to eyes and skin, so avoid contact when using it.
-This compound should also be kept away from fire and oxidizing agents to avoid the risk of fire and explosion.
-When using, must follow the correct laboratory practice, and wear protective gloves, goggles and personal protective equipment such as laboratory coat.

Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:41