Compound Q&A
How is 4-(Isopropylamino)butanol (CAS: 42042-71-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-(Isopropylamino)butanol (CAS: 42042-71-7) is typically synthesized via the reaction of isopropanol and ammonia, followed by reduction. Common methods include the use of sodium borohydride or lithium aluminum hydride as reducing agents. The process yields a mixture that can be purified by distillation or recrystallization.
About
CAS No
42042-71-7
English Name
4-(Isopropylamino)butanol
Molecular Formula
C7H17NO
Molecular Weight
131.22 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)NCCCCO
InChIKey
IPLWOCGPIGUXOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:18
