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3-Methylbenzylamine

CAS 100-81-2CH3C6H4CH2NH2Chemical Synthesis

3-Methylbenzylamine (CAS: 100-81-2), with the molecular formula C8H11N and a molecular weight of 121.18 g/mol, is an organic compound that serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. This amine is recognised for its utility as a templating agent in materials science and its application in chromatographic studies of nitrogen-containing compounds. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.

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3-Methylbenzylamine (CH3C6H4CH2NH2) — chemical structure, CAS 100-81-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AminesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Materials Synthesis

3-Methylbenzylamine has been employed as a templating agent in the creation of novel amine-templated materials. Specifically, it has been used in syntheses involving two-dimensional lithium beryllofluoride sheets.

Chromatographic Analysis

This compound has been utilised in research to investigate the chromatographic behaviour of various substituted aniline and pyridine bases. Its use aids in understanding separation mechanisms on C18 bonded silica stationary phases.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a benzylamine derivative, 3-Methylbenzylamine functions as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be incorporated into more complex molecular structures for diverse chemical research applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight121.18
Linear formulaCH3C6H4CH2NH2
Assay98%
Boiling point202-205 °C(lit.)
Density0.966 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.536(lit.)
Application3-Methylbenzylamine ({(3-chlorophenyl)methanamine}) has been used as a templating agent in the synthesis of amine-templated materials containing two-dimensional lithium beryllofluoride sheets of the stoichiometry [LiBeF(4)](-)1. It has also been used to study the chromatographic behavior of a series of substituted aniline and pyridine basic compounds on C18 bonded silica2.
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
Danger

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
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point81 °C / 177.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2735 8/PG 3
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)34
Safety statements (S)26-27-36/37/39-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
100-81-2
MDL number
MFCD00008118
PubChem substance
24847745
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-Methylbenzylamine used for?

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3-Methylbenzylamine (CAS 100-81-2) is used as a templating agent in materials synthesis and in chromatographic studies. It also serves as a building block in general organic chemical synthesis.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Methylbenzylamine?

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The CAS number for 3-Methylbenzylamine is 100-81-2, and its molecular formula is C8H11N.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Methylbenzylamine?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methylbenzylamine with a purity of 98% (assay). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Methylbenzylamine be handled safely?

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3-Methylbenzylamine is classified as Danger (GHS05) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Handling requires full protective equipment, including a faceshield, gloves, goggles, and appropriate respiratory protection (type ABEK filter). Immediate medical attention is necessary in case of exposure.

Is 3-Methylbenzylamine available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Methylbenzylamine, and can facilitate international shipments.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Methylbenzylamine?

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