C2H8ClN
81.54 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
Dimethylamine hydrochloride
CAS506-59-2EC208-046-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Paint and industrial chemical intermediate
Dimethylamine hydrochloride is a chemical compound commonly used as an intermediate in industrial processes, particularly in paint formulation. It is also employed in wastewater treatment and other manufacturing sectors such as plastic composites and leather processing.
Paint and pigment formulationSewer and wastewater treatmentLeather tanning and processing
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Controlled substances
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Relevant lists:Australia Group Chemical Weapons Precursors
CAS 506-59-2
Related Compounds
StrongSame Parent
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Production of solvents and agrochemicals
ReferenceSame Category
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Organic synthesis intermediate
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polyimide precursor monomer
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Intermediate for fine chemical synthesis
Referencestereoisomer of
Di((2H3)methyl)ammonium chloride
CAS53170-19-7
research compound
Referencestereoisomer of
N-Methylmethan(¹⁵N)amine—hydrogen chloride (1/1)
CAS75693-94-6
research compound
Referencestereoisomer of
Dimethyl-d6-amine
CAS14802-36-9
research compound
Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Regulatory Compliance1
- Australia Group Chemical Weapons PrecursorsGlobalRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Dimethylamine hydrochloride (CAS 506-59-2) is 2921.11.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2921.11
EU CN code (8-digit)
2921 11 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
N-methylmethanamine;hydrochloride
InChIKey
IQDGSYLLQPDQDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CNC.Cl
Synonyms (35)
- Metformin EP Impurity F; Dacarbazine EP Impurity D
- Metformin impurity F, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- (CH3)2NH HCl
- DIMETHYLAMINE HCl
- Dacarbazine Impurity 3
- Dimethylamine hydrochloride
- Dimethylammonium chloride
- Me2NH HCl
- Metformin impurity F CRS
- N,N-dimethylamine HCl
- N,N-dimethylamine HCl salt
- NH(Me)2.HCl
- dimethlyamine hydrochlorde
- dimethlyamine hydrochloride
- dimethyamine HCl
- dimethyamine hydrochloride
- dimethylamine HCl salt
- dimethylamine hydrochoride
- dimethylamine hyrochloride
- dimethylaminium chloride
- dimethylammoniumchlorid