Compound Q&A
How is 2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol (CAS: 764-22-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol is typically synthesized via a two-step process. The first step involves the reduction of 1,3-octadecanediol to obtain 1,3-octadecanediol dihydrochloride, followed by amination using an amine, such as ammonia or an aliphatic amine. This process often uses a catalyst like palladium or palladium-based complexes, and the yield can be around 85-90%.
About
CAS No
764-22-7
English Name
2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol
Molecular Formula
C18H39NO2
Molecular Weight
301.51 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C(CO)N)O
InChIKey
OTKJDMGTUTTYMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 10:54
