3-Ethoxy-1-propanamine(CAS: 6291-85-6)

3-Ethoxy-1-propanamine is an organic compound with the CAS number 6291-85-6. It is an amine derivative with the chemical formula C5H11NO. This compound is characterized by its pungent, aminodioxide-like odor and is soluble in water and ethanol.

3-Ethoxy-1-propanamine is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. It is also utilized in the synthesis of other compounds and as a reagent in research settings.

3-Ethoxy-1-propanamine is generally safe if handled with appropriate precautions. However, it is an irritant and should be used with care. It is important to wear protective gloves and goggles during handling to avoid skin and eye contact. Inhalation should be avoided, and it should be stored in a well-ventilated area.

3-Ethoxy-1-propanamine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. The container should be tightly closed to prevent evaporation and contamination. It should be kept in a well-ventilated area and should not be stored near incompatible substances such as strong acids, bases, or oxidizers.