OP6159 Methylamine Hydrochloride (CAS No. 593-51-1)

Methylamine Hydrochloride Description

Methylamine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of methylamine, a simple organic compound with the formula CH₃NH₂·HCl. It comprises a methylamine molecule (CH₃NH₂) and a chloride ion (Cl⁻). Methylamine hydrochloride is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis and is an important intermediate in producing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other chemicals.

Methylamine Hydrochloride Specification

Methylamine Hydrochloride Applications

• Organic Synthesis: Methylamine hydrochloride is widely used as a precursor to methylamine (CH₃NH₂), which is an important reagent in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Industry: It plays a crucial role in synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates for various drug molecules.
• Agrochemicals: Methylamine hydrochloride is used to manufacture pesticides and herbicides, as well as other nitrogen-based agricultural chemicals.
• Chemical Intermediate: It is also a building block in the synthesis of solvents, resins, rubber processing chemicals, and surfactants.

Methylamine Hydrochloride Packaging

Our Methylamine Hydrochloride is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.

10g/glass bottle, or customized.

FAQs

Q1: What is Methylamine Hydrochloride?

Answer: Methylamine Hydrochloride (CH₃NH₂·HCl) is the hydrochloride salt of methylamine, a simple amine where a methyl group (CH₃) is attached to an amino group (NH₂). It appears as a white crystalline powder and is commonly used in organic synthesis for producing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other intermediates.

Q2: How is Methylamine Hydrochloride used in organic synthesis?

Answer: Methylamine hydrochloride is a convenient source of methylamine (CH₃NH₂), which is released by neutralizing the salt with a base. Methylamine is a nucleophilic reagent used in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitution and condensation, to form carbon-nitrogen bonds.

Q3: How should Methylamine Hydrochloride be stored?

Answer: Methylamine Hydrochloride should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from moisture and strong oxidizers. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation or moisture absorption, as it is hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air).