2-Methylbenzylamine, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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

Solubility
Very soluble in water.

Notes
Air Sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from oxidizing agents, strong acids.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 89-93-0
• Molecular Formula: C8H11N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 121.183
• MDL Number: MFCD00008112
• InChI Key: CJAAPVQEZPAQNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-methylbenzylamine, o-tolylmethanamine, o-methylbenzylamine, benzenemethanamine, 2-methyl, o-xylylamine, benzylamine, o-methyl, 2-methylphenyl methanamine, alpha-amino-o-xylene, alpha-amino-2-xylene, 1-2-methylphenyl methanamine
• PubChem CID: 6993
• IUPAC Name: (2-methylphenyl)methanamine
• SMILES: CC1=CC=CC=C1CN

• Density: 0.979
• Boiling Point: 198°C to 200°C
• Flash Point: 83°C (181°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.544
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2735
• Beilstein: 1099406
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Solubility Information: Very soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 121.18
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Methylbenzylamine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H314
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318-H227 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P260-P264b-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: AMINES, LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	201-952-1
RTECSNumber	DP5800000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only