Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride
Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride (CAS 14620-72-5), with the molecular formula CH3OC(=NH)(CH2)4C(=NH)OCH3 · 2HCl and a molecular weight of 245.15 g/mol, is a nitrogen-containing organic building block. It functions as a cross-linking reagent, particularly noted for its use in studies involving photoreceptor membranes. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%, suitable for research and synthesis applications.

Cross-linking Reagent
Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride serves as a cross-linking reagent. It has been specifically utilised in research to study the structure and function of rhodopsin within sheep photoreceptor membranes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a difunctional imidate ester, this compound is valuable in organic synthesis for creating linkages or modifying molecules. Its structure makes it suitable for reactions involving amines or other nucleophiles.
Biochemical Research Tool
The chemical is employed as a tool in biochemical investigations, aiding in the understanding of protein structures and interactions. Its application in photoreceptor membrane studies highlights its utility in biomolecular research.
| Molecular weight | 245.15 |
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| Linear formula | CH3OC(=NH)(CH2)4C(=NH)OCH3 · 2HCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride was used as a cross-linking reagent in the study of rhodopsin in sheep photoreceptor membrane1. |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride used for?
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Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride is primarily used as a cross-linking reagent in biochemical and organic synthesis applications. It has been employed in studies of photoreceptor membranes.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 14620-72-5, and the linear chemical formula is CH3OC(=NH)(CH2)4C(=NH)OCH3 · 2HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride with an assay of 97%. TSS provides this chemical for research and laboratory use; it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 type recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek medical advice if irritation persists.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports fine chemicals worldwide. Specific packaging details depend on quantity and destination, adhering to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for Dimethyl adipimidate dihydrochloride, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry. Please specify the required quantity and delivery location.
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