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Product Name:
2-AMINO-1-PHENYLETHANOL
Formula:
C8H11NO
Synonyms:
α-(Aminomethyl)benzyl alcohol;DL -β-Hydroxyphenethylamine;Phenylethanolamine
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Pale yellow solid; [Merck Index] Light yellow solidified mass or fragments; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 56.5 °C |
| Solubility | 45.8 mg/mL |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00132 [mmHg] |
| Chemical Classes | Nitrogen Compounds -> Ethanolamines |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 137.18 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 0.1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 137.084063974 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 137.084063974 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 89.3 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Phenylethanolamine is the simplest member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is 2-aminoethanol bearing a phenyl substituent at the 1-position. The parent of the phenylethanolamine class. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a phenylethanolaminium.

