Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate
Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate (CAS: 940868-64-4), with the molecular formula C8H14N2O6 and a molecular weight of 234.21 g/mol, is a synthetic reagent. It is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, particularly for C-X bond formations and in reactions analogous to the Mitsunobu reaction. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this compound is supplied with a minimum assay of 96.5% (GC) and requires storage at 2-8°C.
- IUPAC
- Azodicarboxylic acid bis(2-methoxyethyl ester),DMEAD
C-X Bond Formation
Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate serves as a reagent in non-halogen C-X bond formations. It facilitates the creation of new carbon-heteroatom bonds within organic molecules during synthetic processes.
Mitsunobu Reaction Analogue
This compound is applicable in synthetic strategies that mirror the functionality of the Mitsunobu reaction. It can be employed for stereospecific inversions or functional group transformations under mild conditions.
Chemical Synthesis
As a versatile synthetic reagent, Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate is valuable in various organic synthesis pathways. Its specific reactivity allows for controlled chemical transformations in the development of complex molecules.
| Molecular weight | 234.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H14N2O6 |
| Assay | ≥96.5% (GC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H242Heating may cause a fire
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate used for?
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Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate is used in chemical synthesis, specifically for non-halogen C-X bond formations and in reactions analogous to the Mitsunobu reaction.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate?
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The CAS number for Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate is 940868-64-4, and its molecular formula is C8H14N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate with an assay of ≥96.5% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate be handled and stored?
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Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate is a flammable solid and may intensify fire. It causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation. Handle in a well-ventilated area and store at 2-8°C.
Is Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate.
How can I request a quote or sample for Di-2-methoxyethyl azodicarboxylate?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing the product name and CAS number (940868-64-4).
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