(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-butanol by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. This chiral amino alcohol compound is a derived from Butanol, which is a four carbon alcohol. This reagent is available as a powder which is soluble in water. It has boiling point of 172 - 174 C. While it is generally stable in most conditions, it is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

• CAS No.: 19798-81-3
• Quantity Provided: 5 gm per bottle
• Molecular Formula: C5H5BrN2
• Molecular Weight: 173.01
• Assay: 98%

(S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-butanol has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. Butanol is widely used as a solvent for a variety of chemical and textile processes. It is also employed as a component of hydraulic and brake fluids, and as a base for perfumes. (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-butanol is used in the synthesis of (S)-2-(6-benzylamino-9-isopropyl-9H-purin-2-ylamino) butan-1-ol, an (S)-enantiomer of roscovitine. Additionally, it is an intermediate for the synthesis of (S,S)-ethambutol, an antibacterial agent for treating tuberculosis. Furthermore, it is used to synthesize homochiral 2-methylpyrroles. This reagent is suitable for industrial and research applications.