2-Amino-1-butanol
[CAS# 96-20-8]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Amino alcohol derivative
• Name: 2-Amino-1-butanol
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-1-hydroxybutane; 2-Aminobutyl alcohol
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₁NO
• Molecular Weight: 89.14
• CAS Registry Number: 96-20-8
• EC Number: 202-488-2

Properties

• Density: 0.927
• Boiling point: 177 °C
• Flash point: 82 °C

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: C
• Risk Statements: R34
• Safety Statements: S26;S36/37/39;S45

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315

• Transport Information: UN 2735