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Methylamine is a simple aliphatic amine commonly used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals.Product Details |
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Formula: |
CH5N |
CAS Number: |
74-89-5 |
Also Known As: |
Aminomethane; Methanamine; Monomethylamine |
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
colorless gas |
Boiling Point, °C |
−6.3 |
Density, g/cm3 |
0.699 |
Flash Point, °C |
−17 |
Melting point, °C |
−92 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
31.06 |
Odor |
fishy, ammonia-like |
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Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep container tightly closed.
Methylamine is a versatile organic compound with the chemical formula CH3NH2. It exists as a gas at room temperature with a strong, ammonia-like odor. Methylamine is a key building block in organic synthesis and widely used in the chemical industry. With its simple structure consisting of a methyl group attached to an amino group, it serves as a precursor for a variety of chemical compounds. Its applications extend across numerous industries, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and chemical manufacturing. In the pharmaceutical sector, methylamine is crucial in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. In agriculture, it is used to produce various herbicides and pesticides, enhancing crop protection and yield. Its adaptability makes it an essential component in chemical processes, facilitating the production of dyes, solvents, and rubber chemicals. Methylamine''s fundamental nature and reactive properties support diverse industrial applications, marking its importance as a basic yet indispensable chemical resource.
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