Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane
Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane, identified by CAS number 1186-70-5 and with the chemical formula CH3OCH[N(CH3)2]2, is a nitrogen-containing organic compound. This flammable liquid serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure lends itself to various organic transformations, making it a valuable intermediate for researchers and industrial chemists. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for laboratory and manufacturing purposes.
- IUPAC
- Methoxy-bis(dimethylamino)methane
- Synonyms
- Methoxy-bis(dimethylamino)methane
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations in multi-step synthetic routes.
Building Block for Nitrogen Compounds
As a molecule incorporating multiple nitrogen atoms, it is employed in the construction of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles and organic compounds. This is crucial in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Reagent in Chemical Research
This compound is utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic methodologies and developing new chemical entities. Its specific reactivity profile offers unique advantages in certain reactions.
| Linear formula | CH3OCH[N(CH3)2]2 |
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| Boiling point | 120-125 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.863 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.418 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 10 °C / 50 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F |
| Risk statements (R) | 11 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane primarily used for?
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Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane (CAS 1186-70-5) is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research, particularly for creating nitrogen-containing compounds.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane?
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The CAS number for Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane is 1186-70-5, and its chemical formula is CH3OCH[N(CH3)2]2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane for research and development purposes. The specific assay and grade are detailed in the product specifications; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product data.
How should Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane be handled safely?
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Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane is a highly flammable liquid (H225). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (type ABEK respirator filter recommended), must be used. Store at 2-8°C.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane is shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials, often under UN 1993 classification for flammable liquids. TSS has extensive experience in exporting chemicals globally, ensuring compliance with all necessary shipping and customs requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for Bis(dimethylamino)methoxymethane?
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