Cyclohexanemethylamine
Cyclohexanemethylamine (CAS: 3218-02-8), with the molecular formula C6H11CH2NH2 and a molar mass of 113.20 g/mol, is a primary amine utilised as a building block in organic synthesis. It functions as a key intermediate in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including Schiff's base ligands and carbazide derivatives. Available from Tech Serve Solutions at 98% purity, this compound is essential for chemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- (Aminomethyl)cyclohexane,Hexahydrobenzylamine
Synthesis of Schiff's Base Ligands
Cyclohexanemethylamine serves as a crucial reactant in the synthesis of Schiff's base ligands. One such example is 4-methyl-2,6-bis(cyclohexylmethyliminomethyl)-phenol, which is further employed in the creation of hexanuclear zinc(II) complexes.
Preparation of Carbazide Derivatives
This amine is utilised in the synthesis of various carbazide derivatives. Specifically, it is involved in the preparation of 1-acyl-4 cycloalkyl/arylsemicarbazides and 1-acyl-5-benzyloxy/hydroxyl carbamoylcarbazides, often derived from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Organic Building Block
As a versatile organic building block, Cyclohexanemethylamine is employed in a wide range of chemical synthesis pathways. Its primary amine functionality allows for diverse reactions, contributing to the construction of more complex molecular structures.
| Molecular weight | 113.20 |
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| Linear formula | C6H11CH2NH2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 159-161 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.87 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.462(lit.) |
| Application | Cyclohexanemethylamine was used in the synthesis of Schiff′s base ligand, 4-methyl-2,6-bis(cyclohexylmethyliminomethyl)-phenol, which forms hexanuclear zinc(II) complexes1. Cyclohexanemethylamine was used during the synthesis of 1-acyl-4 cycloalkyl/arylsemicarbazides and 1-acyl-5-benzyloxy/hydroxyl carbamoylcarbazides from the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs2. |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- 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 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 | 48 °C / 118.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2734 8/PG 2 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39-45 |
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 Cyclohexanemethylamine used for?
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Cyclohexanemethylamine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including the preparation of Schiff's base ligands and carbazide derivatives, and in the general synthesis of complex organic molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for Cyclohexanemethylamine?
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The CAS number for Cyclohexanemethylamine is 3218-02-8, and its molecular formula is C6H11CH2NH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cyclohexanemethylamine at a purity of 98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Cyclohexanemethylamine be handled safely?
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Cyclohexanemethylamine is a dangerous substance. It is flammable and causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and face shields, must be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and handle away from ignition sources.
Is Cyclohexanemethylamine available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals like Cyclohexanemethylamine.
How can I request a sample or quote for Cyclohexanemethylamine?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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