KimeraCHEMS- C
- N
Calculated reference model · not an experimental or batch-certified structure. All 8 atoms shown.
Model data & sources
- The product is supplied as the hydrochloride salt. Only the amine parent molecule is drawn; the chloride counterion is not shown.
- Heavy atoms only; hydrogens are omitted from the reference display.
- Source-defined stereochemistry is checked against the calculated coordinates; no energy-minimum, crystal or solution-structure claim is made.
- The source record leaves some stereochemistry unspecified. This calculated conformer does not establish a unique stereoisomer.
- Reference molecular species only; batch identity, purity, counterions and excipients are not certified.
- Formula
- C7H17N
- Method
- RDKit ETKDGv3 / MMFF94s calculated reference conformer
- Batch
- KC-DM3-02
Methylhexaneamine
Research CompoundsPublished formats
- Powder 5g
- Liquid Dropper 30mL/100mg Per mL/3g
What is the difference between these?
- Powder
- Raw material as a solid. Nothing added and nothing portioned; the stated weight is what is in the container.
- Liquid Dropper
- The compound already in solution, in a dropper bottle. The label gives the amount per millilitre, the bottle volume and the total.
Supplementary product details from the published catalog, checked 2026-10-07. These reference details do not establish current availability.
Pricing
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Technical Specifications
Batch COA Database ↗Identity fields from the published product record, checked 2026-10-07. Reference information is not a batch identity certificate.
Research Overview
Methylhexaneamine Research Standard
Methylhexaneamine (4-methylhexan-2-amine) is a synthetic aliphatic amine utilized in neuropharmacological and adrenergic research. Structurally categorized as a sympathomimetic amine, Methylhexaneamine acts primarily as an indirect adrenergic agonist. In laboratory research, it serves as a specialized ligand for investigating the structure-activity relationship (SAR) of phenethylamine-like scaffolds and the modulation of norepinephrine release within adrenergic signaling pathways.
Physical & Handling Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Physical Appearance | Crystalline solid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and organic solvents |
| Solution Base | Deionized Water, Ethanol, PS80 |
Mechanism of Action & Research Context
The research interest in Methylhexaneamine is defined by its role as an indirect sympathomimetic agent.
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Adrenergic Modulation: Methylhexaneamine acts by stimulating the release of norepinephrine from presynaptic nerve terminals. This makes it a probe for norepinephrine transporter and release assays.
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Sympathomimetic Pharmacology: As a structural analog within the broader class of sympathomimetic amines, it is used to evaluate how small structural changes (such as the aliphatic chain arrangement in Methylhexaneamine) alter potency and efficacy compared to classical phenethylamines.
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Receptor Interaction: Investigations focus on its ability to traverse synaptic membranes and influence catecholamine transporter systems, measured in transporter uptake and release assays.
Research Applications
Methylhexaneamine is a specialized reagent essential for comparative pharmacology and adrenergic signaling research.
Primary fields of in vitro and laboratory investigation include:
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Adrenergic Signaling Pathways: Evaluating the release kinetics and signaling outcomes of norepinephrine modulation in isolated neuronal preparations.
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Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) Panels: Utilizing Methylhexaneamine as a reference aliphatic amine to determine the influence of specific molecular structures on sympathomimetic activity.
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Receptor Pharmacology: Benchmarking the compound’s activity against other adrenergic ligands to map receptor selectivity and potency within the adrenergic receptor system.
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Molecular Docking & Transporter Analysis: Studying the interaction of the methylhexanamine scaffold with catecholamine transporters to elucidate mechanism-of-action nuances.
Storage & Handling Guidelines
Store at controlled room temperature. Keep tightly closed. Liquid formats: do not refrigerate or freeze. Cold storage may cause the solution to cloud or precipitate. If this occurs, return to room temperature and mix until clear.
Storage guidance is a house recommendation. Analytical documentation is per-lot release testing.
Related Research Compounds
Research Use Disclaimer
Research Use Only Disclaimer: This product is labeled and sold "For Research Use Only — NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION." It is not a drug, dietary supplement, food, cosmetic, or medical device, and it is not approved by the FDA or any other regulator for human or veterinary use. It is supplied to approved account holders as a research chemical for laboratory use and must be handled in accordance with applicable law.
Certificates of Analysis
- Batch KC-DM3-02 1 report
Currently shipping from batch KC-DM3-02.
Compounds That Survive Scrutiny
Research use only. Not for human or veterinary use.