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2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol

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Description

2-Amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP) is a chiral amino alcohol with a branched alkyl chain. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic amine odor. AMP is a versatile compound with numerous applications in various fields. It is used as a corrosion inhibitor, a surfactant, and a catalyst in organic synthesis. AMP is also a key component in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals.

AMP exhibits a wide range of biological activities, including antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Its ability to chelate metal ions has made it an effective corrosion inhibitor in various industrial applications. Additionally, AMP's surfactant properties allow it to be used in detergents, emulsifiers, and other cleaning products.

AMP is often synthesized through a multi-step process involving the reaction of acetone with ammonia to form an imine, followed by reduction using a suitable reducing agent. The synthesis and properties of AMP have been extensively studied due to its wide range of applications. Researchers continue to explore new and innovative applications for this versatile compound.'

2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol: RN given refers to parent cpd [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID11807
CHEMBL ID122588
MeSH IDM0049164

Synonyms (115)

Synonym
STL284638
kv 5088
corrguard 75
hsdb 5606
aminomethyl propanol
2-amino-1-hydroxy-2-methylpropane
beta-aminoisobutanol
einecs 204-709-8
amp 75
epa pesticide chemical code 005801
amp 95
amp (thinner)
ai3-03947
brn 0505979
amp-95
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (90% or less)
nsc 441
caswell no. 037
1-propanol,2-amino,2-methyl
inchi=1/c4h11no/c1-4(2,5)3-6/h6h,3,5h2,1-2h
2-amino-2-methylpropanol
aminomethylpropanol
1,1-dimethyl-2-hydroxyethylamine
2-amino-2-methylpropan-1-ol
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol
2-aminodimethylethanol
2-hydroxymethyl-2-propylamine
2-aminoisobutanol
124-68-5
2-methyl-2-aminopropanol-1
isobutanolamine
nsc-441
.beta.-aminoisobutanol
1-propanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-
2-methyl-2-aminopropanol
nsc441
hydroxy-tert-butylamine
wln: zx1 & 1 & 1q
isobutanol-2-amine
2-amino-2,2-dimethylethanol
amp regular
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, bioxtra, >=95%
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, ~5% water, technical grade, 90%
NCIOPEN2_009031
OPREA1_147215
A0333
CHEMBL122588
FT-0661937
AKOS000119511
A805277
NCGC00249118-01
NCGC00257048-01
dtxcid407032
dtxsid8027032 ,
tox21_303149
cas-124-68-5
NCGC00259329-01
tox21_201780
2-amino-2-methyl-propan-1-ol
a-aminoisobutyl alcohol
beta-aminoisobutyl alcohol
ec 204-709-8
lu49e6626q ,
unii-lu49e6626q
FT-0611018
2-amino-2-methylpropanol [hsdb]
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol [mi]
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol [who-dd]
aminomethylpropanol [ii]
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol [vandf]
aminomethyl propanol [inci]
BBL023024
amino-2-methyl-1-propanol
2,2-dimethyl-ethanolamine
hydroxymethyl-2-propylamine
amino-2,2-dimethylethanol
2-amino-2 -methyl-1-propanol
2-amino-2- methylpropan-1-ol
2-amino-2-methyl-1 propanol
3-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-propylamine
2-amino-2-methylpropan-l-ol
1-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-aminopropane
2amino-2-methyl-1-propanol
1-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-propylamine
2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethylamine
2-amino-2-methyl-propanol
2-amino-2-methyl-propane-1-ol
2-amino-2-methyl 1-propanol
2-methyl-2-aminopropan-1-ol
2-methyl-2-amino-1-propanol
2-amino-2-methyl-1propanol
2-amino-2-methyl propanol
2-amino-2-methylpropan-1ol
2-amino-2-methyl-1 -propanol
2-amino-2,2,dimethyl-ethanol
2-amino 2-methyl propanol
h2nc(ch3)2ch2oh
Q-200228
STR01693
CS-W013743
mfcd00008051
F2190-0372
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, saj first grade, >=98.0%
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, technical, >=90% (gc)
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, purum, >=97.0% (gc)
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, bioultra, >=99.0% (gc)
P20005
2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 93-97%
1-propanol-2-amino-2-methyl
Q32703
AMY25550
2-amino-2-methylpropanol (~95%)
SB83772
EN300-19785
HY-W013027

Research Excerpts

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel concludes that aminomethyl propanol and aminomethyl propanediol are safe as cosmetic ingredients in the practices of use and concentrations as described in this safety assessment."( Final amended report on safety assessment on aminomethyl propanol and aminomethyl propanediol.
Andersen, FA; Belsito, DV; Bergfeld, WF; Burnett, CL; Klaassen, CD; Marks, JG; Shank, RC; Slaga, TJ; Snyder, PW,
)
0.13

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"6% higher absorption rate for CO2 than the AMP solution with an addition of monoethanolamine (MEA) and ammonia (NH3), respectively."( Absorption characteristics of new solvent based on a blend of AMP and 1,8-diamino-p-menthane for CO2 absorption.
Cho, SW; Choi, WJ; Lee, SS; Min, BM; Mun, SM; Oh, KJ, 2012
)
0.38
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Occurs in Manufacturing (22 Product(s))

Product Categories

Product CategoryProducts
Beauty & Personal Care22

Products

ProductBrandCategoryCompounds Matched from IngredientsDate Retrieved
Babe Original Intensifying Lash Primer -- 0.21 ozBabe OriginalBeauty & Personal Carecaprylyl glycol, aminomethyl propanol, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, pvp, octyldodecanol, phenoxyethanol, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Dead Sea Naturals Facial Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 20 -- 1.7 fl ozDead Sea NaturalsBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate, ascorbyl glucoside, ascorbic acid, cetearyl alcohol, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, vitamin E, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, lactic acid, niacinamide, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol, salicylic acid, beta-sitosterol, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium hydroxide, squalene, stearyl alcohol2024-11-29 10:47:42
Dead Sea Naturals Skincare Starter Kit -- 1 KitDead Sea NaturalsBeauty & Personal Carecaprylyl glycol, butylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, methylpropanediol, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate, alanine, allantoin, ascorbyl glucoside, ascorbic acid, bisabolol, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, cetyl palmitate, chlorphenesin, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, tocopherol, panthenol, pro vitamin B5, ethylhexylglycerin, farnesol, tocopherol, vitamin E, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, glycine, dimethicone, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxyethylcellulose, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, isopropyl myristate, kaolin, lactic acid, linalool, niacinamide, phenoxyethanol, peg-40 stearate, propylene glycol, salicylic acid, beta-sitosterol, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium hydroxide, sodium lactate, squalene, stearyl alcohol, trehalose, urea, zinc oxide2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Age Defying Body Moisturizer -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, alpha-isomethyl ionone, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, caffeine, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, citric acid, coumarin, coumarin, tocopherol, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, hexyl cinnamal, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, sodium benzoate, sodium lactate, stearic acid, yellow 52024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Beauty Smoothing Herbal Body Moisturizer Sweet Jasmine & Rose -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, disodium EDTA, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, hexyl cinnamal, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, butylphenyl methylpropional, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer Exotic Green Tea & Asian Pear -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, ascorbic acid, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, tocopherol, disodium EDTA, CI 42053, tocopherol, geraniol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, hexyl cinnamal, nylon-12, limonene, linalool, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, sodium benzoate, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer Fragrance Free -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, ascorbic acid, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, pantothenic acid, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer Original -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, benzyl cinnamate, carbomer, tocopherol, disodium EDTA, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, nylon-12, methyl 2-octynoate, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, sodium benzoate, yellow 52024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer Sweet Pineapple & Honey Melon -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, red 40, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, citric acid, tocopherol, disodium EDTA, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, limonene, linalool, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid, yellow 52024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer with Ceramides + B3 - Cucumber Aloe -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, carbomer, ceramide NP, cetyl alcohol, chlorophenesin, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, hydroxycitronellal, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, limonene, linalool, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, niacinamide, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid - Ocean Breeze -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, orange, citric acid, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, citral, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, limonene, linalool, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid, cyanocobalamin2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer with Retinol Alternative - Lavender & Chamomile -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, citric acid, ascorbic acid, bakuchiol, cetyl alcohol, palm, chlorphenesin, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, pantothenic acid, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Herbal Body Moisturizer with Vitamin C - Citrus Blossom -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Carebutylene glycol, aminomethyl propanol, orange, citric acid, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, carbomer, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, citral, citric acid, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, dimethicone, isopropyl palmitate, nylon-12, limonene, linalool, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate, stearic acid, cyanocobalamin2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Scalp Care Herbal Conditioner Tea Tree & Chamomile -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, citric acid, acetic acid, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, chlorphenesin, citric acid, tocopherol, panthenol, disodium EDTA, etidronic acid, tocopherol, glycerin, PEG-4, dimethicone, hydroxyethylcellulose, menthol, octyldodecanol, phenoxyethanol, laureth-9, sodium acetate, stearyl alcohol2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Scalp Care Herbal Shampoo Tea Tree & Chamomile -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, citric acid, benzoic acid, citric acid, tocopherol, disodium EDTA, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glycerin, menthol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Triple Moisture Herbal Shampoo Fresh Citrus -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, citric acid, benzoic acid, citric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, tocopherol, disodium EDTA, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, glycerin, limonene, linalool, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide2024-11-29 10:47:42
Hempz Triple Moisture Herbal Whipped Body Creme -- 17 fl ozHempzBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, methylpropanediol, amyl cinnamal, ascorbic acid, benzyl benzoate, carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, tocopherol, cyclopentasiloxane, tocopherol, glycerin, dimethicone, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, retinyl palmitate2024-11-29 10:47:42
Mill Creek Biotene H-24® Natural Conditioning Hair Spray -- 8.5 fl ozMill CreekBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, biotin, panthenol, provitamin B52024-11-29 10:47:42
Pacifica Dream Big Brushed Up Brows - Light -- 0.19 ozPacificaBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, cellulose, ethylhexylglycerin, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, octyldodecanol, phenoxyethanol, stearic acid, CI 778912024-11-29 10:47:42
Pacifica Vegan Collagen Fluffy Mascara -- 0.24 ozPacificaBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, cellulose, glyceryl stearate, glycerin, octyldodecanol, stearic acid2024-11-29 10:47:42
Tecnu Extreme Poison Ivy & Oak Scrub -- 4 ozTecnuBeauty & Personal Careaminomethyl propanol, benzethonium chloride, carbomer2024-11-29 10:47:42
Vanicream Hair Styling Gel -- 7 ozVanicreamBeauty & Personal Carecaprylyl glycol, aminomethyl propanol, panthenol2024-11-29 10:47:42

Protein Targets (5)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
GLI family zinc finger 3Homo sapiens (human)Potency57.23530.000714.592883.7951AID1259369
retinoid X nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency47.89410.000817.505159.3239AID1159527; AID1159531
pregnane X nuclear receptorHomo sapiens (human)Potency60.88200.005428.02631,258.9301AID1346982
estrogen nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency17.30100.000229.305416,493.5996AID743069; AID743078
thyroid hormone receptor beta isoform 2Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat)Potency38.41390.000323.4451159.6830AID743066
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (2)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID588220Literature-mined public compounds from Kruhlak et al phospholipidosis modelling dataset2008Toxicology mechanisms and methods, , Volume: 18, Issue:2-3
Development of a phospholipidosis database and predictive quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) models.
AID158688Inhibitory activity against Plasmodium falciparum1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Oct-24, Volume: 40, Issue:22
Antimalarial activity of molecules interfering with Plasmodium falciparum phospholipid metabolism. Structure-activity relationship analysis.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (50)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-199015 (30.00)18.7374
1990's8 (16.00)18.2507
2000's8 (16.00)29.6817
2010's17 (34.00)24.3611
2020's2 (4.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 51.28

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be very strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index51.28 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.97 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.58 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index80.13 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.02 (0.95)

This Compound (51.28)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews1 (1.92%)6.00%
Case Studies1 (1.92%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other50 (96.15%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]