Dimethylaminoisopropanol

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Dimethylaminoisopropanol
Names
IUPAC name
1-(Dimethylamino)propan-2-ol
Other names
1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol; N,N-Dimethylisopropanolamine; Dimepranol (INN)
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.003.234 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 203-556-4
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C5H13NO/c1-5(7)4-6(2)3/h5,7H,4H2,1-3H3
    Key: NCXUNZWLEYGQAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC(CN(C)C)O
Properties
C5H13NO
Molar mass 103.165 g·mol−1
Appearance Clear to light yellow liquid[1]
Density 0.837 g/mL[2]
Melting point −40 °C (−40 °F; 233 K)[1]
Boiling point 121–127 °C (250–261 °F; 394–400 K)[2]
Miscible[1]
Hazards
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
1360 mg/kg (oral, rat)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Dimethylaminoisopropanol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H13NO that is classified as an amino alcohol. It is used as a building block in organic synthesis.[2] Under the name dimepranol, it is also used as an active ingredient in some pharmaceutical formulations such as inosine pranobex.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Dimepranol". chemicalland21.com.
  2. ^ a b c "1-Dimethylamino-2-propanol". Sigma-Aldrich.
  3. ^ "Imunovir 500mg Tablets". UK Electronic Medicines Compendium.