N-Methylhomoveratrylamine
N-Methylhomoveratrylamine (CAS: 3490-06-0) is a nitrogen-containing organic compound with the linear formula (CH3O)2C6H3CH2CH2NHCH3 and a molecular weight of 195.26 g/mol. This substance serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of organic chemistry and the development of novel compounds. Its structural characteristics make it a useful intermediate for more complex molecular architectures.
- IUPAC
- 3,4-Dimethoxy-N-methylphenethylamine
- Synonyms
- 3,4-Dimethoxy-N-methylphenethylamineN-Methyl-3,4-dimethoxyphenethylamine

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Methylhomoveratrylamine functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its amine and dimethoxybenzene functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of more complex structures.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities. Its specific structure makes it a building block for projects in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Building Block for Heterocycles
The amine group can participate in cyclisation reactions, making N-Methylhomoveratrylamine a potential precursor for nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
| Molecular weight | 195.26 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3O)2C6H3CH2CH2NHCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 160-161 °C/13 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.059 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.533(lit.) |

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 equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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-Methylhomoveratrylamine used for?
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N-Methylhomoveratrylamine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development. It serves as a precursor for constructing more complex organic molecules, including potential heterocyclic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for N-Methylhomoveratrylamine?
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The CAS number for N-Methylhomoveratrylamine is 3490-06-0. Its linear chemical formula is (CH3O)2C6H3CH2CH2NHCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methylhomoveratrylamine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should N-Methylhomoveratrylamine be handled safely?
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N-Methylhomoveratrylamine is classified as a Warning substance. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection (e.g., type ABEK respirator filter), should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is N-Methylhomoveratrylamine packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures N-Methylhomoveratrylamine is appropriately packed according to international shipping regulations for chemical substances. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Methylhomoveratrylamine?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for N-Methylhomoveratrylamine, please contact our sales team through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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