Diethyl pyrocarbonate
CAS Number1609-47-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight162.14 g/mol
Diethyl pyrocarbonate
What is Diethyl pyrocarbonate?
Diethyl pyrocarbonate is a chemical compound with CAS number 1609-47-8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Modification reagent for His and Tyr residues in proteins. Robust probe for structural disruptions in dsDNA, reacting with fully or partially unstacked bases.1
Specifications
Linear Formula
O(COOC2H5)2
Molecular Weight
162.14 g/mol
Assay/Purity
99% (NT)
Impurities
≤10 ppm aromatic substances
Boiling Point
93-94 °C/18 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.121 g/mL at 20 °C<br/>1.101 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
216-542-8
WGK Germany
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