Description

n-Methylmethanamine is a versatile gaseous amine with a high degree of reactivity, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its strong basicity and high volatility are key properties leveraged in processes requiring efficient gas-phase reactions or the generation of reactive atmospheres. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds or optimize synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the formation of amine salts and complex molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Production: Serves as a key building block in the manufacture of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Catalyst and Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of organometallic catalysts and ligands for polymerization and other industrial catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research & Development: A crucial reagent in laboratory-scale organic synthesis for introducing methylamino groups.
• Gas-Phase Reactions: Utilized in specialized manufacturing processes that require a reactive gaseous amine for surface modification or chemical vapor deposition (CVD).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactant for functionalizing polymers to alter their physical or chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methylmethanamine
CAS No.	93803-04-4
Molecular Formula	C2H7N
Molecular Weight	45.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Monomethylamine; Aminomethane; Methylamine; Methanamine, N-methyl-; MMA; UN 1061; Methylamine, anhydrous
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Quality Control

Our n-Methylmethanamine is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and gaseous nature under standard conditions, it must be stored in appropriate pressurized cylinders or vessels in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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