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(S)-(+)-2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol

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[Flash Point]

67
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Will burn if involved in a fire. Combustible Liquid. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately. Wash mouth out with water.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 36/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

After melting, clear slightly yellow liquid.
[Solubility in water]

Very soluble
[Melting Point]

31 - 32
[Boiling Point]

187
[Vapor Pressure]

0.18 (25 C)
[Density]

0.92 g/cm3
[pKa/pKb]

4.67 (pKb)
[Partition Coefficient]

-.08
[Heat Of Vaporization]

49.2 kJ/mol
[Refractive Index]

1.45 (20 C)
[Product Name]

L-(+)-Valinol
[Synonyms]

(2S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutan-1-ol
1-Butanol, 2-amino-3-methyl-, (S)-
L-2-Amino-3-methylbutan-1-ol
[CAS]

"CASEN_2026-48-4.htm">2026-48-4
[Formula]

C5H13NO
[Molecular Weight]

103.17
[EINECS]

217-975-5
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1719137
[Beilstein Reference]

3-04-00-00805
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container.
[Disposal Code]

1
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Absorbs carbon dioxide from the air.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, acid anhydrides, acid chlorides, acids.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
[HS Code]

2922 19 80