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DIMETHYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Category:
Amine Derivatives
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Product Profile
Dimethylamine Hydrochloride (DMA HCl) is a high-purity organic amine salt produced by the reaction of dimethylamine with hydrochloric acid. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is widely used as a key intermediate in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.
It is particularly important in the synthesis of Metformin Hydrochloride, and is also used in multiple API and specialty chemical manufacturing processes.
Applications
Pharmaceutical Industry
- Metformin Hydrochloride production
- Ranitidine synthesis
- Tramadol intermediates
- Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
- Pharmaceutical fine chemicals
Chemical Industry
- Organic synthesis intermediates
- Fine chemical manufacturing
- Specialty amine derivatives
- R&D and laboratory applications
Physical & Chemical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Dimethylamine Hydrochloride |
| Synonyms | DMA HCl, Dimethylammonium Chloride |
| CAS Number | 506-59-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C₂H₈ClN |
| Molecular Weight | 81.54 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 170–173°C |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Assay (dried basis) | ≥ 99.0% |
| Water content (KF) | ≤ 1.0% |
| pH (5% solution) | 5.0 – 6.0 |
| Appearance | White to almost white crystalline powder |
Packaging & Transportation
Packaging Options
- 25 kg fiber drum
- 25 kg kraft paper bag
- 500 kg jumbo bag
- Customized packaging available
Transport Information
- Not classified as dangerous goods
- Suitable for sea, air, rail, and road transport
- Stable under normal storage and handling conditions
Storage & Handling
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
- Keep container tightly closed
- Protect from moisture (hygroscopic material)
- Avoid direct sunlight
- Recommended storage temperature: < 45°C
Health & Safety
- Avoid inhalation of dust
- Prevent contact with skin and eyes
- Use appropriate PPE during handling
- Wash thoroughly after use
- Seek medical attention if irritation occurs
Key Advantages
- Pharmaceutical-grade high purity (≥99%)
- Key intermediate for Metformin production
- Stable chemical performance
- Low impurity profile
- Flexible packaging options
- Reliable global supply capability
Product Summary
Dimethylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity crystalline amine salt widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis. With excellent stability and consistent quality, it is an essential raw material for producing Metformin Hydrochloride and other important pharmaceutical intermediates.