Benzylamine
Benzylamine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H9N.
- Formula
- C7H9N
- Functional group
- Amines
- Molar mass
- 107.15 g/mol
- Also known as
- phenylmethanamine, Benzenemethanamine, Monobenzylamine, (Phenylmethyl)amine, (Aminomethyl)benzene, alpha-Aminotoluene
Overview
Benzylamine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H9N.
Identifiers
- Formula
- C7H9N
- Functional group
- Amines
- Molar mass
- 107.15 g/mol
- Also known as
- phenylmethanamine, Benzenemethanamine, Monobenzylamine, (Phenylmethyl)amine, (Aminomethyl)benzene, alpha-Aminotoluene
Chemical identifiers
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)CN
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C7H9N/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6,8H2
- PubChem CID
- 7504
Properties
- Melting Point
- 10 °C
- Boiling Point
- 185 °C
- Density
- Density: 0.9813 g/cu cm at 20 °C
- Water solubility
- In water, 1.00X10+6 mg/L at 20 °C (miscible)
Related compounds
- Amines
Benzylamine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H9N.
References
- PubChem Compound Summary: Benzylamine (CID 7504)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem
Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.
- ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs): Benzylamine — melting pointILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7504#section=Melting-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred.
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Benzylamine — boiling pointHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7504#section=Boiling-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: O'Neil, M.J. (ed.). The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 2006., p. 186
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Benzylamine — densityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7504#section=Density. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Lide, D.R. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 88TH Edition 2007-2008. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton, FL 2007, p. 3-42
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB): Benzylamine — solubilityHazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB)
Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7504#section=Solubility. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred. Original reference: Yalkowsky SH, Dannenfelser RM; The AQUASOL dATAbASE of Aqueous Solubility. Ver 5. Tucson, AZ: Univ AZ, College of Pharmacy (1992)