1-Adamantanemethylamine
1-Adamantanemethylamine (CAS: 17768-41-1), with the molecular formula C11H19N and a molecular weight of 165.28 g/mol, is a unique organic compound featuring an adamantane cage structure with an aminomethyl substituent. This structure imparts rigidity and lipophilicity, making it a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for the creation of novel molecules and materials.
- IUPAC
- 1-(Aminomethyl)adamantane

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Adamantanemethylamine serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its adamantane core offers a distinct three-dimensional scaffold for drug discovery and materials science.
Building Block for Pharmaceuticals
The compound's structure is advantageous for constructing potential pharmaceutical agents, particularly those requiring lipophilic or sterically demanding components to interact with biological targets.
Research and Development Reagent
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories, 1-Adamantanemethylamine aids in exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds with diverse properties.
| Molecular weight | 165.28 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H19N |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 83-85 °C/0.3 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.933 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5137(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Flash point | 92 °C / 197.6 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... GRIN2A(2903) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Adamantanemethylamine used for?
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1-Adamantanemethylamine is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, a building block for pharmaceutical research, and a reagent in chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-Adamantanemethylamine?
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The CAS number for 1-Adamantanemethylamine is 17768-41-1, and its molecular formula is C11H19N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Adamantanemethylamine with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1-Adamantanemethylamine be handled safely?
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1-Adamantanemethylamine is classified as Danger, with hazard statement H314 (Causes severe skin burns and eye damage). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing, and use in a well-ventilated area. In case of contact, follow specific first-aid measures as indicated by the safety data sheet.
Is 1-Adamantanemethylamine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1-Adamantanemethylamine is a controlled substance.
How is 1-Adamantanemethylamine packed and shipped?
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1-Adamantanemethylamine is shipped as a UN 2735, 8, PG II substance. Packaging adheres to regulatory standards for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Adamantanemethylamine?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department via the details provided on our website.
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