2-Amino-6-Methylheptane

About 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane

2-Amino-6-Methylheptane is an amine building block carrying the CAS registry number 543-82-8. Its molecular formula is C8H19N and its molecular weight is 129.24 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 6-methylheptan-2-amine. Alternative names: Octodrine and 1,5-Dimethylhexylamine.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Amino-6-Methylheptane
Catalogue No.	VQ-050537
CAS Number	543-82-8
IUPAC name	6-methylheptan-2-amine
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₉N
Molecular weight	129.24 g/mol
Exact mass	129.1517
InChIKey	QNIVIMYXGGFTAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(C)CCCC(C)N
PubChem CID	10982

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	26 Å²
Synonyms	Octodrine, 1,5-Dimethylhexylamine, 6-Methyl-2-heptylamine, SK&F 51, SKF-51, SK&F-51, 1,5-DMHA, 2-Heptanamine, 6-methyl-, Octodrin, SKF 51, 2-Methyl-6-aminoheptane, 6-Amino-2-methylheptane

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapor
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P319, P321

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane is 543-82-8. It is also known as Octodrine, 1,5-Dimethylhexylamine, 6-Methyl-2-heptylamine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane?

2-Amino-6-Methylheptane has the molecular formula C8H19N and a molecular weight of 129.24 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 6-methylheptan-2-amine.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane can I order?

We supply 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Amino-6-Methylheptane is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.