L-2-Aminobutanol

• CAT Number: R015517
• CAS Number: 5856-62-2
• Molecular Formula: C4H11NO
• Molecular Weight: 89.14
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2S)-2-Amino-1-butanol; (+)-2-Amino-1-butanol; (2S)-2-Aminobutan-1-ol; ?(S)-2-Aminobutanol; L-(+)-2-Aminobutanol; d-2-Amino-1-butanol
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-aminobutan-1-ol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H11NO/c1-2-4(5)3-6/h4,6H,2-3,5H2,1H3/t4-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: JCBPETKZIGVZRE-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• SMILES: CCC(CO)N

L-2-Aminobutanol (Cat No.: R015517) is a chiral amino alcohol , featuring an amino group on the second carbon and a terminal hydroxyl group. It is an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Its chirality makes it valuable in enantioselective synthesis and asymmetric catalysis. L-2-Aminobutanol is used in the preparation of beta-blockers, sphingosine analogs, and other bioactive compounds. Its dual functional groups enable diverse chemical transformations, including acylation, alkylation, and condensation reactions.