Description

2-Methylazepane CAS NO 7496-99-3 is a valuable heterocyclic amine, specifically a methyl-substituted azepane derivative, serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its saturated seven-membered ring structure with a secondary amine functionality makes it a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a constrained, nitrogen-containing ring system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its structural properties can enhance biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polyamides and other nitrogen-containing polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylazepane
CAS No.	7496-99-3
Molecular Formula	C7H15N
Molecular Weight	113.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylhexamethyleneimine; 2-Methylperhydroazepine; 2-Methylazepane; 2-Methylhexahydro-1H-azepine; 2-Methylhomopiperidine; 2-Methyl-1-azacycloheptane; 2-Methylazepan; Hexahydro-2-methyl-1H-azepine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylazepane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with product specifications typically covering identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing the results of analytical testing (including GC, HPLC, and NMR) are available for every batch and provided upon request to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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