Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts

HS v2017 Code: 292111

About amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts

HS code 292111 covers a range of organic chemical compounds known as acyclic monoamines and their derivatives. These compounds play a crucial role in the production of various industrial and consumer products, from pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals to plastics and textiles. As a key building block in the chemical industry, the amine-function compounds described by this code are essential to the broader economy, enabling the manufacture of a diverse array of essential goods.

Production process

The production of amine-function compounds under HS code 292111 typically involves a series of chemical reactions, often starting with the alkylation of ammonia or other primary amines. This process can be carried out using a variety of methods, including catalytic hydrogenation, reductive amination, or direct alkylation. The specific techniques employed may vary depending on the target compound and the desired level of purity or selectivity.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of amine-function compounds under HS code 292111 include raw materials such as ammonia, alcohols, and other organic precursors. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized equipment and machinery, such as reactors, distillation columns, and purification systems, to facilitate the various chemical transformations and separation processes involved in the manufacturing process. Energy sources, such as electricity or steam, are also crucial inputs for powering the production facilities.

Production outputs

The amine-function compounds covered by HS code 292111 are widely used as intermediates in the production of a diverse range of downstream products. These include 300210 Medicaments, 380810 Insecticides, 390120 Polyethylene, and 540233 Textiles, among others. The versatility of these compounds makes them an essential component in the global supply chain for a wide array of industries.

Revisions to 292111

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 292111. The most recent 1 version of this code (292111) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 292111 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/29'>29: Organic chemicals</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/2921'>2921: Amine-function compounds</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292111'>292111: Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292112'>292112: Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, and salts thereof, 2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292113'>292113: Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, and salts thereof, 2-(N,N-Diethylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292114'>292114: Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, and salts thereof, 2-(N,N-Diisopropylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292119'>292119: Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, and salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2921.1</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292121'>292121: Amine-function compounds; acyclic polyamines and their derivatives, ethylenediamine and its salts</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292122'>292122: Amine-function compounds; acyclic polyamines and their derivatives, hexamethylenediamine and its salts</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292129'>292129: Amine-function compounds; acyclic polyamines and their derivatives, and salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2921.2</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292130'>292130: Amine-function compounds; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic mono- or polyamines and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292141'>292141: Amine-function compounds; aromatic monoamines and their derivatives, aniline and its salts</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292142'>292142: Amine-function-compounds; aromatic monoamines and their derivatives, aniline derivatives and their salts</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292143'>292143: Amine-function compounds; aromatic monoamines and their derivatives, toluidines and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292144'>292144: Amine-function compounds; aromatic monoamines and their derivatives, diphenylamine and its derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292145'>292145: Amine-function compounds; aromatic monoamines and their derivatives; 1-naphthylamine (alpha-naphthylamine), 2-naphthylamine (beta-naphthaylamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292146'>292146: Amine-function compounds; aromatic monoamines and derivatives; amphetamine (INN), benzphetamine (INN), dexamphetamine (INN), etilamphetamine (INN), fencamfamin (INN), lefetamine (INN), levamphetamine (INN), mefenorex (INN), phentermine (INN); salts of</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292149'>292149: Amine-function compounds; aromatic monoamines and their derivatives; salts thereof; n.e.c. in item no. 2921.4</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292151'>292151: Amine-function compounds; aromatic amines and their derivatives; o-, m-, p-phenylenediamine, diaminotoluenes and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/292159'>292159: Amine-function compounds; aromatic polyamines and their derivatives, other than item no. 2921.51</a>"]

    

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