N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine
N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine (CAS: 37421-04-8), with the molecular formula C9H13NO and a molecular weight of 151.21 g/mol, is an organic compound featuring both ether and amine functionalities. It serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within organic chemistry and the development of novel molecules. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex organic structures for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine is employed as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its dual functionality allows for diverse chemical transformations, contributing to the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is valuable for researchers exploring new chemical entities and reactions. It can be utilised in the laboratory for the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical candidates or novel materials.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a C9 organic building block, it provides a useful scaffold for the synthesis of more elaborate fine chemicals. Its structural features are amenable to further functionalisation.
| Molecular weight | 151.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H13NO |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/38 |
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-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine used for?
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N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine (CAS: 37421-04-8) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block in chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine?
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The CAS number for N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine is 37421-04-8, and its molecular formula is C9H13NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine typically as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the product specifications for available purity levels.
How should N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine be handled safely?
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N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine is classified as a Warning substance. It causes skin irritation (H315) and serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection. Ensure good ventilation. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine is a controlled substance.
How is N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe packing and transportation. Specific packaging details will be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine?
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To request a quote or sample of N-Methyl-2-phenoxyethanamine, please contact our sales department through the website or via the provided contact details.
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