Methylamine

CH₅N

IUPAC: Methanamine

CAS: 74-89-5

Descripción general

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

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hydrogen H 5 1,0080
Carbon C 1 12,0110
Nitrogen N 1 14,0070

Composición elemental

H
16,2%
C
38,7%
N
45,1%

Usos

  • Pharmaceutical synthesis
  • Pesticide production
  • Epoxy curing agent

Datos curiosos

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

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Flammable gas
  • ⚠ Irritant
  • ⚠ Corrosive

Structure

SMILES

CN

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
gas
Masa molar
31,06 g/mol
Densidad
0,0007 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
-93,5 °C
Punto de ebullición
-6,3 °C
Solubilidad
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

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).