3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine

CAS 5763-61-13,4-(CH3O)2C6H3CH2NH2Chemical Synthesis

3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine (CAS 5763-61-1) is an organic compound with the linear formula 3,4-(CH3O)2C6H3CH2NH2 and a molecular weight of 167.21 g/mol. This amine, also known as Veratrylamine, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the creation of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, facilitating the development of novel compounds.

IUPAC: Veratrylamine
Synonyms: 3,4-(CH3O)2C6H3CH2NH2Veratrylamine

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3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine (3,4-(CH3O)2C6H3CH2NH2) — chemical structure, CAS 5763-61-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AminesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its benzylamine structure with methoxy substituents makes it suitable for reactions requiring amine functionalization and aromatic modifications.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound is utilised in research and development for the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features can be incorporated into drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.

Fine Chemical Production

It serves as a building block in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the creation of specialised molecules used in diverse industrial applications beyond pharmaceuticals.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	167.21
Linear formula	3,4-(CH3O)2C6H3CH2NH2
Assay	97%
Boiling point	281-284 °C(lit.)
Density	1.109 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.556(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	37
Safety statements (S)	26-36/37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

5763-61-1

MDL number

MFCD00008116

PubChem substance

24900715

Beilstein registry

511575

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine used for?

3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical research and fine chemical production.

What is the CAS number and formula for 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine?

The CAS number is 5763-61-1, and its linear formula is 3,4-(CH3O)2C6H3CH2NH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine be handled?

3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine is classified as an irritant (Xi). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Is 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine a controlled substance?

The provided data does not indicate that 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine (CAS 5763-61-1) is a controlled substance. Always verify local regulations.

How is 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylamine packed and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier, ensures appropriate packaging for export in compliance with international shipping regulations.