Twenty‐seven Schiff‐base derivatives of 2‐amino‐2‐methyl‐1‐propanol have been prepared and submitted for antitumor testing. Thirteen N‐substituted‐2‐amino‐2‐methyl‐1‐propanols were prepared by the reduction of the above Schiff bases. These also were submitted for antitumor testing. Copyright © 1969 Wiley‐Liss, Inc., A Wiley Company