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9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene

CAS 73356-19-1C16H15NChemical Synthesis

9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene (CAS: 73356-19-1), a nitrogen-containing organic compound with the formula C16H15N and a molecular weight of 221.30 g/mol, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its applications include use as a reagent in analytical chemistry for isocyanate determination and as a model compound in studies of drug release mechanisms.

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9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene (C16H15N) — chemical structure, CAS 73356-19-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AminesBuilding BlocksC15 to C19Chemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Reagent for Isocyanate Determination

9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene is employed as a reagent in sensitive analytical methods for determining isocyanates in air samples. Detection is achieved via High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) with UV or fluorescence detection.

Model Compound in Release Studies

This compound has been utilised as a model drug to investigate the enzymatic degradation and release behaviours of specific substances. Such studies often employ UV-Vis spectroscopy for monitoring.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

As a versatile building block, 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene is useful in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure lends itself to various chemical transformations in research and development.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight221.30
Empirical formulaC16H15N
Assay99%
Storage temperature2-8°C
Application9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene (MAMA) was used as a model drug in the study of the effect of enzymatic degradation on the release behaviors of MAMA by UV-Vis spectroscopy1. It was also used as a reagent in a sensitive method for determination of isocyanates in air by HPLC via UV or fluorescence detection2.
Melting point57-59 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
73356-19-1
MDL number
MFCD00009933
PubChem substance
24856352
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 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene used for?

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9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene is used as a reagent in analytical methods for determining isocyanates and as a model compound in studies of enzymatic degradation and drug release. It also serves as a building block in organic synthesis.

What is the CAS number and formula for 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene?

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The CAS number for 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene is 73356-19-1, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C16H15N.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene be handled safely?

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According to GHS, 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene is a Warning substance with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

How is 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene packed and shipped by TSS?

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This chemical is typically stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping and handling regulations for safe international transport.

How can I request a quote or sample for 9-(Methylaminomethyl)anthracene?

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