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2-aminopropanol

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Description

2-Aminopropanol, also known as isopropanolamine, is a colorless, viscous liquid with a faint ammonia-like odor. It is a chiral molecule, meaning it exists in two enantiomeric forms (R and S). It is primarily synthesized by the reaction of propylene oxide with ammonia. 2-Aminopropanol is used as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, surfactants, and emulsifiers. It is also used in the production of resins, polymers, and agricultural chemicals. The compound has a broad spectrum of biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antimicrobial properties. It has been studied for its potential therapeutic uses, particularly in the treatment of inflammatory conditions and infections. Its chiral nature is of interest to researchers as it allows for the development of enantiomer-specific drugs with potentially improved efficacy and reduced side effects. Studies on 2-aminopropanol continue to explore its potential applications in various fields, including medicine, agriculture, and chemical engineering.'

2-aminopropanol: RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

2-aminopropan-1-ol : An amino alcohol that is alanine in which the carboxy group has been reduced to the corresponding alcohol. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID5126
CHEMBL ID116663
CHEBI ID195477
MeSH IDM0106133

Synonyms (80)

Synonym
l-2-amino-1-propanol
einecs 201-156-4
nsc 1360
e8v71ra4b5 ,
unii-e8v71ra4b5
einecs 228-207-3
1-propanol, 2-amino-, (s)-
1-propanol, 2-amino-, dl-
1-propanol, 2-amino-, (.+/-.)-
6168-72-5
.beta.-propanolamine
2-amino-2-methylethanol
nsc1360
1-propanol, 2-amino-
1-hydroxy-2-aminopropane
78-91-1
1-methyl-2-hydroxyethylamine
alaninol
2-amino-1-propanol
2-aminopropanol
nsc-1360
dl-alaninol, 98%
dl-2-amino-1-propanol
A0942
dl-alaninol
CHEMBL116663
2-amino-1-hydroxypropane
[1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl]amine
beta-propanolamine
CHEBI:195477
2-aminopropan-1-ol
1-hydroxypropan-2-amine
2-hydroxy-1-methylethylamine
beta-aminopropanol
1-hydroxyprop-2-ylamine
AKOS000121886
2-amino-propan-1-ol
2-amino-1-propanal
(+/-)-2-amino-1-propanol
propanol, 2-amino-
h-alaninol
FT-0625419
FT-0624400
FT-0627661
AM20100507
2-aminopropanol [mi]
dl-2-aminopropanol
2-aminopropanol, (+/-)-
(+/-)-2-aminopropanol
(1-(hydroxymethyl)ethyl)amine
2-aminopropanol dl-form [mi]
.beta.-aminopropanol
(2rs)-2-amino-1-propanol
2-amino-propanol
dl 2-aminopropanol
rac-2-amino-1-propanol
2-amino-1 propanol
1-hydroxymethylethylamine
racemic 2-amino-1-propanol
(2-rs)-2-amino-1-propanol
dl alaninol
mfcd00008085
AKOS016842421
l-(+)-2-amino propanol
(.+/-.)-alaninol
(.+/-.)-2-amino-1-propanol
AC-24046
J-508068
GS-6800
CS-W018531
F0001-1637
DTXSID50865762
h-ala-ol
l-(+)-alaninol
BCP13388
EN300-29387
SB11311
SB11312
(rs)-2-aminopropanol
Q27277018
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (3)

ClassDescription
amino alcoholAn alcohol containing an amino functional group in addition to the alcohol-defining hydroxy group.
primary alcoholA primary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has either three hydrogen atoms attached to it or only one other carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms attached to it.
primary amino compoundA compound formally derived from ammonia by replacing one hydrogen atom by an organyl group.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Bioassays (1)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
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 (26)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19902 (7.69)18.7374
1990's3 (11.54)18.2507
2000's11 (42.31)29.6817
2010's9 (34.62)24.3611
2020's1 (3.85)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 35.73

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 strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index35.73 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.33 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.95 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index45.20 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (35.73)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other27 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]