2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6
2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 (CAS: 83585-61-9, C13H27NO6) is a crown ether derivative with a molecular weight of 293.36 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly for complexation and chelation applications due to its ability to selectively bind metal cations. It is a key component for researchers and chemists developing novel materials and processes.
- IUPAC
- 1,4,7,10,13,16-Hexaoxacyclooctadecane-2-methanamine
- Synonyms
- 1,4,7,10,13,16-Hexaoxacyclooctadecane-2-methanamine
Metal Ion Complexation
2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 is extensively used for its ability to complex and selectively bind various metal cations. This property is fundamental in separation science, ion-selective electrode development, and catalytic processes involving metal ions.
Chemical Synthesis Reagent
As a specialised crown ether, it functions as a phase-transfer catalyst and a building block in organic synthesis. Its application aids in facilitating reactions that require specific cation solvation or ion pair separation.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for fundamental studies in supramolecular chemistry, host-guest chemistry, and the design of novel molecular systems.
| Molecular weight | 293.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H27NO6 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 135 °C/0.08 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.126 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.479(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 used for?
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2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 is primarily used for metal ion complexation, as a reagent in chemical synthesis, and in research and development for studies in supramolecular and host-guest chemistry.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6?
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The CAS number is 83585-61-9 and the chemical formula is C13H27NO6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 with a minimum assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
How should 2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. This compound is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation.
How is 2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6 packed and shipped by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures careful packaging for safe transport and export of chemicals globally. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Aminomethyl-18-crown-6?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please specify the required quantity and delivery destination.
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