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Sigma-Aldrich

Methylhexanamine hydrochloride

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

1,3-Dimethylamylamine hydrochloride, 1,3-Dimethylpentanamine hydrochloride, 1,3-Dimethylpentylamine hydrochloride, 2-Amino-4-methylhexane hydrochloride, 4-Methyl-2-hexylamine hydrochloride, DMAA, NSC 1106

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H17N · HCl
CAS Number:
13803-74-2
Molecular Weight:
151.68
MDL number:
MFCD09038354
UNSPSC Code:
12352116
PubChem Substance ID:
329824738
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

desiccated

color

white to beige

solubility

H2O: 5 mg/mL (clear solution)

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CCC(C)CC(C)N.[H]Cl

InChI

1S/C7H17N/c1-4-6(2)5-7(3)8/h6-7H,4-5,8H2,1-3H3

InChI key

YAHRDLICUYEDAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Methylhexanamine induces fat degradation and prevents energy loss during exercise. Thus, it serves as an active ingredient of many dietary supplements.
Methylhexanamine is a naturally substance isolated from Pelargonium graveolen. It is a component of geranium oil. Methylhexanamine is a sympathomimentic that increase levels of norepinephrine in the synaptic cleft.

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Oxford Textbook of Children's Sport and Exercise Medicine (2017)
Hadeel A Alsufyani et al.
European journal of pharmacology, 843, 121-125 (2018-11-06)
We have investigated the mode of cardiovascular action of the stimulant methylhexaneamine (MHA) in terms of direct or indirect adrenergic actions in anaesthetised rats. Male and female rats were anaesthetised with pentobarbitone and pressor (changes in diastolic blood pressure) and

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