Molekula
Methylamine hydrochloride
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Methylamine hydrochloride is an organic compound derived from methylamine, used primarily in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate for synthesizing dyes, resins, and other chemicals. It also serves as a building block in laboratory organic synthesis and finds use in leather tanning and processing. It appears as a white crystalline solid with a strong ammonia-like odor. Catalogue details: CAS 593-51-1, molecular formula CH3NH2 · HCl, molecular weight 67.52 g/mol, storable at ambient conditions, with a signal word of Warning. Molekula supplies Methylamine hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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500 g — £52.90 per pack ex VAT · £63.48 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystals |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
| Identification (RAMAN) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 209 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Vapour Pressure | 0.00101 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 6364545 (Haz-Map)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 15072656 |
| CAS Number | 593-51-1 |
| IUPAC Name | methanamine;hydrochloride |
| Molecular Formula | CH3NH2 · HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 67.52 |
| Exact Mass | 67.0189 |
| SMILES | CN.Cl |
| InChIKey | NQMRYBIKMRVZLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/CH5N.ClH/c1-2;/h2H2,1H3;1H |
| PubChem CID | 6364545 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| Tariff Code | 29211100 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- 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)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- Aminomethane Hydrochloride
- CH6ClN
- MeNH2 hydrochloride
- methanamine HCl
- methanamine hydrochloride
- Methylamine HCl
- Methylammonium chloride
- Monomethylamine hydrochloride
- Monomethylammonium chloride
- N-Methylammonium chloride
Frequently asked questions
What is methylamine hydrochloride commonly used for?
Methylamine hydrochloride is primarily used in pharmaceuticals (e.g., epinephrine synthesis), agrochemicals, and as a reagent in organic synthesis, including the production of dyes and surfactants.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of methylamine hydrochloride?
The formula is **CH₃NH₂·HCl**, and the molecular weight is **67.52 g/mol**.
How should methylamine hydrochloride be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and incompatible substances like strong oxidizers.
What grades of methylamine hydrochloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **technical grade** and **pharmaceutical grade** methylamine hydrochloride, depending on your application requirements.
Can Molekula supply methylamine hydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options (e.g., 25 kg drums, 1 MT totes) for industrial and large-scale applications—contact us for specific quantities.
What documentation is provided with an order of methylamine hydrochloride?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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