1-Methoxy-2-(methylamino)ethane

1-Methoxy-2-(methylamino)ethane - Names and Identifiers

Name	N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine
Synonyms	N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine N-(METHOXYETHYL)METHYLAMINE Methyl(2-methoxyethyl)amine N-METHYL-2-METHOXYETHYLAMINE N-Methyl-2-methoxyethanamine 2-methoxy-N-methylethanamine N-(2-METHOXYETHYL)METHYLAMINE Ethanamine,2-methoxy-N-methyl- 1-Methoxy-2-(methylamino)ethane N-(2-Methoxyethyl)-N-methylamine
CAS	38256-93-8
InChI	InChI=1/C4H11NO/c1-5-3-4-6-2/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey	KOHBEDRJXKOYHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

1-Methoxy-2-(methylamino)ethane - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C4H11NO
Molar Mass	89.14
Density	0.83
Boling Point	96 °C
Flash Point	1℃
Vapor Presure	113mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	clear liquid
Specific Gravity	0.83
Color	Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange
pKa	9.52±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C
Refractive Index	n20/D1.401
MDL	MFCD00144829

1-Methoxy-2-(methylamino)ethane - Risk and Safety

Risk Codes	R11 - Highly Flammable R34 - Causes burns R43 - May cause sensitization by skin contact R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes R37/38 - Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R22 - Harmful if swallowed
Safety Description	S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
UN IDs	2734
WGK Germany	3
Hazard Class	IRRITANT
Packing Group	Ⅱ

1-Methoxy-2-(methylamino)ethane - Introduction

N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H13NO and the structure contains a methylamine group and a methoxyethyl group.

N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature with a pungent odor. It is soluble in water and common organic solvents and is alkaline.

N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine are commonly used in organic synthesis as amine reagents and intermediates. It can be used as a catalyst and reducing agent for amination reactions, nucleophilic substitution and other organic synthesis reactions. In addition, it is also used in the fields of medicine, dyes, coatings and chemicals.

There are various methods for preparing N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine. One common method is to react methylamine and methanol with a base catalyst to form the N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine. During the preparation process, attention should be paid to the safety of the operation, and appropriate experimental procedures and personal protective measures should be followed.

In terms of safety, N-(Methoxyethyl)methylamine is irritating and should avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Wear suitable protective gloves, glasses and respiratory protection during operation. Be careful to avoid ignition, high temperatures and oxidizing agents during storage and handling. If you come into contact with this substance, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. Detailed safety information should also refer to the safety data sheet of the compound and the relevant regulations and standards for the relevant chemical.

Last Update：2024-04-09 15:17:57