Description

Methylmethanamine Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt widely used as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a protected amine reagent, offering enhanced stability and handling properties for complex organic transformations. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular construction is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing dimethylamine or methylamine motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators requiring protected amine functionality.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a stable source of dimethylamine in nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions under acidic conditions.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of functional polymers, dyes, and photoinitiators where controlled amine incorporation is needed.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylmethanamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	185332-43-8
Molecular Formula	C2H8ClN
Molecular Weight	81.54 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethylamine Hydrochloride; DMA·HCl; N-Methylmethanamine Hydrochloride; (CH3)2NH·HCl; Dimethylammonium Chloride; N,N-Dimethylamine Hydrochloride; DMAM Hydrochloride; Dimethylamine HCl
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Quality Control

Our Methylmethanamine Hydrochloride is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent decomposition and caking.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.