Synonym(s)
1-amino-2-propanol; 1-aminopropan-2-ol; 2-hydroxypropylamine; CAS number: 78-96-6; Isopropanolamine; MIPA
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Monoisopropanolamines is an organic (alcoholic) compound from the group of alkanolamines with the molecular formula C3H9NO and the linear formula CH3CH(OH)CH2NH2. Monoisopropanolamines (MIPA) is a colorless liquid with an ammoniacal odor. The substance is miscible with water, soluble in ethanol and benzene.
Monoisopropanolamines (MIPA) is an intermediate product in the production of dyes and pharmaceuticals. In ester, amide and salt compounds with higher molecular weight fatty acids MIPA is used in detergents as well as in emulsifiers (use in cosmetics).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer