Methylamine

CH₅N

IUPAC: Methanamine

CAS: 74-89-5

Übersicht

Methylamine is the simplest primary amine with a strong fishy odor. It is an important building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Zusammensetzung

Element Symbol Atome Atommasse
Hydrogen H 5 1,0080
Carbon C 1 12,0110
Nitrogen N 1 14,0070

Elementare Zusammensetzung

H
Hydrogen ×5
16,2%
C
Carbon ×1
38,7%
N
Nitrogen ×1
45,1%

Verwendung

  • • Pharmaceutical synthesis
  • • Pesticide production
  • • Epoxy curing agent

Wissenswertes

  • ✦ The characteristic smell of rotting fish is partly due to methylamine and trimethylamine

Sicherheit

  • ⚠ Flammable gas
  • ⚠ Irritant
  • ⚠ Corrosive

Structure

SMILES

CN

Eigenschaften

Typ
organic
Zustand
gas
Molmasse
31,06 g/mol
Dichte
0,0007 g/cm³
Schmelzpunkt
-93,5 °C
Siedepunkt
-6,3 °C
Löslichkeit
miscible

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
31,0422
XLogP
-0,7
TPSA
26,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
2,0

Verwandte Verbindungen

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methylamine?
Methylamine (CH₅N) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Methanamine.
What is the molecular weight of Methylamine?
Methylamine has a molar mass of 31.06 g/mol.
What state is Methylamine at room temperature?
Methylamine is a gas at room temperature.
Is Methylamine organic or inorganic?
Methylamine is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Methylamine?
Methylamine (CH₅N) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N).