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3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine (Homoveratrylamine)
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3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine, also called Homoveratrylamine, is a synthetic organic compound primarily used in pharmaceutical research and as a precursor in the synthesis of other chemicals. It appears in studies related to neurochemistry and is widely used as a building block for isoquinoline alkaloids and pharmaceuticals, including papaverine and tetrahydroisoquinoline derivatives prepared via Bischler-Napieralski and Pictet-Spengler cyclizations. This chemical has a CAS number of 120-20-7, with the molecular formula C10H15NO2 and a molecular weight of 181.23 g/mol. It requires storage between 2 to 8°C and carries a Danger signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies 3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow liquid |
| Purity | >96.50% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Flash Point | 130 °C |
| Acidity | Base |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 163 - 165 °C |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.00261 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 8421 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Haz-Map)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 39791435 |
| CAS Number | 120-20-7 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine |
| EC Number | 204-376-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H15NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 181.23 |
| Exact Mass | 181.1103 |
| SMILES | COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CCN)OC |
| InChIKey | ANOUKFYBOAKOIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H15NO2/c1-12-9-4-3-8(5-6-11)7-10(9)13-2/h3-4,7H,5-6,11H2,1-2H3 |
| PubChem CID | 8421 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29222927 |
| Tariff Code | 2922290090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethylamine
- 3,4-Dimethoxybenzeneethanamine
- 3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine
- 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylethylamine
- Benzeneethanamine, 3,4-dimethoxy-
- Dimethoxydopamine
- Dimethylmescaline
- DMPEA
- Dopamine dimethyl ether
- Homoveratrylamine
Frequently asked questions
What is 3,4-Dimethoxyphenethylamine (Homoveratrylamine) commonly used for?
It is primarily used as a precursor in pharmaceutical research and as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemical compounds, including some alkaloids and related derivatives.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Homoveratrylamine?
The chemical formula is C10H15NO2, and the molecular weight is 181.23 g/mol.
How should Homoveratrylamine be stored?
Store at 2 to 8°C in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and under proper ventilation.
What purity grades are available for this product?
We supply Homoveratrylamine in analytical and synthetic-grade purity, typically ≥98% by HPLC unless otherwise specified.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can supply Homoveratrylamine in bulk, with minimum order quantities and packaging options tailored to your needs—contact us for details.
What documentation is provided with an order of Homoveratrylamine?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and a product specification sheet detailing purity, identity, and storage instructions.
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