N-Benzylmethylamine
N-Benzylmethylamine (CAS: 103-67-3), with the molecular formula C6H5CH2NHCH3 and a molar mass of 121.18 g/mol, is a secondary amine. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and is recognised for its role in the production of various nitrogen-containing compounds. Its properties make it suitable for diverse chemical research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- N-Methylbenzylamine
- Synonyms
- N-MethylbenzylamineBenzyl(methyl)amine
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Benzylmethylamine functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It is employed in reactions where the introduction of a benzylmethylamino group is required.
Building Block for Nitrogen Compounds
As a nitrogen-containing organic building block, this compound is utilised in the development of diverse chemical structures. It plays a role in the creation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.
Research and Development
This amine is frequently used in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities. Its specific reactivity profile makes it a versatile reagent.
| Molecular weight | 121.18 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2NHCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 184-189 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.939 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.522(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 75 °C / 167 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34-42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 23-26-36/37/39-45 |
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 N-Benzylmethylamine used for?
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N-Benzylmethylamine is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for nitrogen-containing compounds, finding applications in research and development and the production of specialty chemicals.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Benzylmethylamine?
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The CAS number for N-Benzylmethylamine is 103-67-3, and its linear formula is C6H5CH2NHCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Benzylmethylamine with a minimum purity of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-Benzylmethylamine be handled safely?
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N-Benzylmethylamine is a corrosive substance that can cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause an allergic skin reaction and respiratory irritation. Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
Is N-Benzylmethylamine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that N-Benzylmethylamine is a controlled substance. However, customers should verify compliance with local regulations.
How is N-Benzylmethylamine shipped and exported?
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N-Benzylmethylamine is shipped and exported according to international regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 2735 classification. Tech Serve Solutions ensures all shipments comply with relevant transport and export requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Benzylmethylamine?
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To request a sample or a quote for N-Benzylmethylamine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or direct contact information provided.
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