Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

03858

Sigma-Aldrich

Dimethylglyoxime

≥97.0% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

dmgH2, 2,3-Butanedione dioxime, Diacetyldioxime

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3C(=NOH)C(=NOH)CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
116.12
Beilstein:
506731
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥97.0% (TLC)

form

powder

mp

240-241 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(=N/O)\C(C)=N\O

InChI

1S/C4H8N2O2/c1-3(5-7)4(2)6-8/h7-8H,1-2H3/b5-3+,6-4+

InChI key

JGUQDUKBUKFFRO-GGWOSOGESA-N

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

Application

Dimethylglyoxime can be used:
  • As a ligand for the synthesis of cobaloxime complexes which are used as electrocatalysts for the production of hydrogen by electroreduction of protons.
  • As a precipitant for the synthesis of NiO and CuI nanoparticles.P

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 2

Storage Class Code

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number

Don't see the Right Version?

If you require a particular version, you can look up a specific certificate by the Lot or Batch number.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Customers Also Viewed

Slide 1 of 1

1 of 1

Synthesis and characteristics of NiO nanoparticles by thermal decomposition of nickel dimethylglyoximate rods.
Li X, et al.
Solid State Communications, 137(11), 581-584 (2006)
Proton electroreduction catalyzed by cobaloximes: Functional models for hydrogenases.
Razavet M, et al.
Inorganic Chemistry, 44(13), 4786-4795 (2005)
Carsten R Hamann et al.
Contact dermatitis, 68(1), 15-22 (2012-12-12)
Nickel is widely used in coins; nickel may cause contact allergy and allergic contact dermatitis in those who handle them. To investigate alloy use, coin composition and nickel and cobalt release for a worldwide selection of currently circulating coins. Eight
Angela M Sprigle et al.
Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug, 19(1), 28-31 (2008-03-19)
Allergic contact dermatitis from nickel is very common in the United States. A barrier coating to be used on personal items such as snaps or watches would be of great use in preventing the consequences of nickel allergy. To evaluate
Jacob P Thyssen et al.
Contact dermatitis, 62(5), 279-288 (2010-06-12)
The accuracy of the dimethylglyoxime (DMG) nickel spot test has been questioned because of false negative and positive test reactions. The EN 1811, a European standard reference method developed by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN), is fine-tuned to estimate

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service