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1,3-Dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
1,3-Dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone is used as a high-boiling polar aprotic solvent. It is used as a substitute solvent for toxic hexamethylphosphoramide. It finds application in detergents, dyestuffs, electronic materials and in the manufacture of polymers. It is involved in the preparation of 1,2-bis(trimethylsilyl)benzene. Further, it is utilized as a solvent during alfa-regioselective prenylation of imines. In addition to this, it constitutes the mobile phase during size-exclusion chromatographic analysis of cellulose.
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1,3-Dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone is used as a high-boiling polar aprotic solvent. It is used as a substitute solvent for toxic hexamethylphosphoramide. It finds application in detergents, dyestuffs, electronic materials and in the manufacture of polymers. It is involved in the preparation of 1,2-bis(trimethylsilyl)benzene. Further, it is utilized as a solvent during alfa-regioselective prenylation of imines. In addition to this, it constitutes the mobile phase during size-exclusion chromatographic analysis of cellulose.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides and phosphorus halides.
Specifications
| Melting Point | 8°C |
| Density | 1.058 |
| Boiling Point | 224°C to 226°C |
| Flash Point | 93°C (199°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.472 |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| UN Number | UN2810 |
| Beilstein | 108808 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Merck Index | 14,3249 |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H227-H302-H318-H361-H373 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H302-H312-H315-H319-H227 Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Combustible liquid. |
| Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P260-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P310-P330-P370+P378q-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC, LIQUIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 201-304-8 |
| RTECSNumber | NJ0660000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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