Allylamine
What is Allylamine?
Allylamine (CAS 107-11-9), also referred to as 3-aminopropene, is a reactive primary amine and vinyl monomer.
Where is Allylamine used?
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing: key intermediate in the synthesis of antifungal active ingredients, including terbinafine and naftifine
- Agrochemical production: precursor in the preparation of herbicides and fungicides
- Polymer chemistry: free-radical polymerization to produce polyallylamine, a cationic polymer used in water treatment, paper manufacturing, and surface coating formulations
- It also functions as a pH buffer and chain-initiating component in specialty resin and hydrogel systems.
Commercial specifications
- High-purity grades for specific needs
- Meets pharmaceutical intermediate specifications
- Packaging: drums to IBC containers; bulk quantities for commercial-scale procurement
Other Names (Synonyms)
2-Propen-1-amine|3-Aminopropene|3-Aminopropylene|2-Propenylamine|2-Propenamine|3-Amino-1-propene