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(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide is a useful reagent for many synthetic applications like aminomethylation. It is also essential for the conversion of ketones to α, β-unsaturated enones. It is utilized to prepare derivatives of the type RCH2N(CH3)2. It is extensively used in medicines like painkillers and sedatives- Tramadol hydrochloride intermediate viz. 2-dimethylamine methylcyclohexanone. It is also employed in reactive dyes, synthesized spices. It plays an essential role in Mannich reactions.
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(N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide is a useful reagent for many synthetic applications like aminomethylation. It is also essential for the conversion of ketones to α, β-unsaturated enones. It is utilized to prepare derivatives of the type RCH2N(CH3)2. It is extensively used in medicines like painkillers and sedatives- Tramadol hydrochloride intermediate viz. 2-dimethylamine methylcyclohexanone. It is also employed in reactive dyes, synthesized spices. It plays an essential role in Mannich reactions.
Solubility
Soluble in dimethylformamide. Partially soluble in acetonitrile, tetrahydrofuran and dichloromethane.
Notes
Moisture and light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∼240°C (decomposition) |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Beilstein | 3594966 |
| Sensitivity | Light and moisture sensitive |
| Merck Index | 14,3251 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in dimethylformamide. Partially soluble in acetonitrile,tetrahydrofuran and dichloromethane. |
| Formula Weight | 185.01 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | (N,N-Dimethyl)methyleneammonium iodide |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 251-680-2 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
RUO – Research Use Only
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