Compound Q&A
Is 1-Amino-2-propanol (CAS: 78-96-6) safe?
Answer
1-Amino-2-propanol is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it can be irritating to the skin and eyes, and inhalation may cause respiratory issues. Safety data sheets recommend using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring good ventilation. It is classified as a substance with low toxicity but should be used in accordance with safety guidelines to minimize risks.
About
CAS No
78-96-6
English Name
1-Amino-2-propanol
Molecular Formula
C3H9NO
Molecular Weight
75.11 g/mol
SMILES
CC(O)CN
InChIKey
HXKKHQJGJAFBHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08