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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-Dimethylaminoethanol</strong> (CAS: 108-04-1, Formula: C4H11NO) is a colorless liquid amine synthesized via the reaction of ethylene oxide with dimethylamine. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Pharmaceutical synthesis for beta-blockers and antihistamines.</li>
<li>Production of surfactants and emulsifiers in industrial cleaning.</li>
<li>Agrochemical intermediates for herbicide formulation.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use PPE against skin corrosion; avoid inhalation of vapors due to toxicity risks.</p>