在常温常压下稳定。暴光在空气中会变色。可避免的条件：不能相容的原料、火源，空气中曝晒，过热。对其它原料禁忌性：空气、氧化剂、酸类。具危害的分解产物：NO2、CO、CO2、N2、刺激性毒雾和气体。 医药中间体，用于制造氧氟沙星。 (S)-(+)-2-Amino-1-propanol may be used in the preparation of unsymmetrical tridentate Schiff base ligands via condensation with carbonyl compounds.[4] It may also be used as a chiral auxillary for the preparation of tert-butyl 4-N-[(2-hydroxy-1-(S)-methyl)ethylamino]-2-methylene-4-(S)-phenyl-butyrate.