Description

Methanamine Acetate CAS NO 6998-30-7 is a versatile organic salt formed from methylamine and acetic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a buffering agent and a source of both methylamine and acetate ions in specialized chemical syntheses. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug substances.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a methylamine source or a buffering agent in various organic reactions and catalytic processes.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory settings for protein studies, enzymatic reactions, and as a component in buffer solutions.
• Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methanamine Acetate
CAS No.	6998-30-7
Molecular Formula	C3H9NO2
Molecular Weight	91.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Methylamine acetate; Acetic acid, compd. with methylamine (1:1); Methylammonium acetate; Methanaminium acetate; N-Methylmethanaminium acetate; Methylamine acetic acid salt; Aminomethane acetate
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Quality Control

Our Methanamine Acetate is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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