Monomethylamine

Monomethylamine – (CH₃)NH₂

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EC No: 200-820-0
CAS No: 74-89-5
EC name: methylamine
IUPAC name: methylamine
Trade name: Monomethylamine
Synonyms: Aminomethane, Methanamine, Methylamine
Physical appearance: aqueous solution

Description:
Monomethylamine aqueous solution is a clear, colourless solution with a water content of 60 %.
The product is extremely flammable and any kind of exposure is immediately noticeable by an ammonia-like odour (fishy).
Direct contacts with this product and vapour have to be avoided in any case.

Application:
Raw material for chemical synthesis
Only for industrial purposes

• As intermediate in the synthesis of:
  - Pharmaceutical products
  - Pesticides
  - Surfactants
  - Photographic Developers
  - Explosives

• Solvents such as N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone
• As mediate reaction accelerator for textile dying
• Production of paint
• Paint residue remover
• Polymerization inhibitor
• In the driving mechanisms of rockets