2-Methylbenzylamine Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-30°C

Boiling point:

199 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.977 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.544(lit.)

Flash point:

183 °F

storage temp. 

under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C

form 

Liquid

pka

9.24±0.10(Predicted)

Specific Gravity

0.98

color 

Clear colorless to slightly yellow

Water Solubility 

Very soluble in water.

Sensitive 

Air Sensitive

BRN 

1099406

CAS DataBase Reference

89-93-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Benzenemethanamine, 2-methyl-(89-93-0)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzenemethanamine, 2-methyl- (89-93-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34

Safety Statements 

26-27-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 2735 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

DP5800000

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29214990

MSDS

• Language:English Provider:2-Methylbenzylamine
• Language:English Provider:SigmaAldrich
• Language:English Provider:ACROS
• Language:English Provider:ALFA

2-Methylbenzylamine Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless to light yellow liqui

Uses

2-Methylbenzylamine is a methylated benzylamine used in the preparation of various bioactive compounds such as anticonvulsants and antiviral agents.

Uses

2-Methylbenzylamine, is used in the preparation of boc-2-alkylanilines: N- (tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1-methylbenzylamine

2-Methylbenzylamine(89-93-0)Related Product Information

• DL-alpha-Methylbenzylamine
• Trimethoprim
• 4-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid
• Phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride
• 4-Fluorobenzylamine
• DL-ALPHA-METHYLBENZYLAMINE
• 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthylamine
• 6(5H)-Phenanthridone
• N-BROMOPHTHALIMIDE
• Thymolphthalein Complexone
• N-Hydroxyphthalimide
• 1-Aminoindan
• PYROMELLITIC DIIMIDE
• N-(PROPARGYLOXY)PHTHALIMIDE
• 3-IMINOISOINDOLINONE
• 4-Nitrophthalimide
• Tetrachlorophthalimide
• Potassium phthalimide