8.21177

Trimethylamine

(40% solution in water) for synthesis

• Synonym(s): N,N,N-Trimethylamine, N,N-Dimethylmethanamine
• UNSPSC Code: 12352116
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• vapor pressure: 600 hPa ( 20 °C)
• Quality Level: 200
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 250 °C
• potency: 500 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)
• expl. lim.: 2-11.6 % (v/v) anhydrous substance)
• pH: 13 (20 °C in H₂O)
• bp: 30.8 °C
• mp: -2 °C
• transition temp: flash point -45 °C
• density: 0.88 g/cm³ at 20 °C
• storage temp.: 2-30°C

Description

Application

• Blood trimethylamine-N-oxide origins: Explores the microbiota-mediated breakdown of phosphatidylcholine and absorption from the small intestine, significant for drug discovery in cardiovascular diseases (Stremmel et al., 2017).


• Diabetes and trimethylamine N-oxide levels: Discusses the strong associations between systemic trimethylamine N-oxide levels and diabetes, offering insights into potential therapeutic targets for drug discovery (Dambrova et al., 2016).


• Detection via lanthanide metal-organic framework: Trimethylamine-N-oxide detection using a lanthanide MOF, critical for advancing sensor technology in material science (Min et al., 2022).


• Trimethylamine N-Oxide research: Overview of trimethylamine N-oxide′s roles, focusing on dietary sources and health implications, valuable for academia and nutritional studies (Velasquez et al., 2016).


• Efficient gas sensors: Application of MoS2/SnO2 heterojunctions in creating effective gas sensors for trimethylamine, useful in material science for developing new sensor technologies (Qiao et al., 2018).

Analysis Note

Assay (acidimetric): 38.0 - 41.0 %

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02,GHS05,GHS07
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H224 - H302 - H314 - H335
• pcodes: P210 - P233 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P403 + P233
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 1 - Skin Corr. 1 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: -49.0 °F
• flash_point_c: -45 °C