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N,N,N′,N′-Tetramethyl-1,8-naphthalenediamine

purum, ≥99.0% (NT)

Synonym(s):

1,8-Bis(dimethylamino)naphthalene, DMAN, Proton-sponge®

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H18N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
214.31
Beilstein:
396782
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

purum

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (NT)

form

solid

mp

45-49 °C

functional group

amine

SMILES string

CN(C)c1cccc2cccc(N(C)C)c12

InChI

1S/C14H18N2/c1-15(2)12-9-5-7-11-8-6-10-13(14(11)12)16(3)4/h5-10H,1-4H3

InChI key

GJFNRSDCSTVPCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

N,N,N′,N′-Tetramethyl-1,8-naphthalenediamine was used in protonation of multiple-charged oligonucleotide anions. It was used as reagent during reaction of benzaldehyde with acetic anhydride catalyzed by bismuth nitrate. It was used as extractant during separation of organic acids from fermentation broths by liquid-liquid extraction.

Other Notes

Strong amine base ("proton sponge") with unusual properties

Legal Information

Proton-sponge is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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