Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride
Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride (CAS 58537-94-3) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula [CH3OC(=NH)CH2CH2]2CH2 · 2HCl and a molecular weight of 259.17 g/mol. This reagent is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and chemical biology research. It serves as a valuable crosslinking agent, enabling the formation of covalent bonds between molecules, which is instrumental in various biochemical and materials science applications.
- IUPAC
- DMP,Dimethyl pimelinediimidate dihydrochloride
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Chemical Synthesis
Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its reactive imidate groups allow for further functionalisation and incorporation into more complex molecular structures.
Chemical Biology
In chemical biology, this compound is employed as a crosslinking reagent to study protein-protein interactions or to stabilise biomolecular structures. It can covalently link amine groups on different molecules.
Crosslinking Agent
As a crosslinker, it facilitates the formation of stable linkages between molecules, finding use in areas such as bioconjugation and the development of modified polymers or materials.
| Molecular weight | 259.17 |
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| Linear formula | [CH3OC(=NH)CH2CH2]2CH2 · 2HCl |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-24/25 |
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 pimelimidate dihydrochloride primarily used for?
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Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride is primarily used as a crosslinking agent in chemical biology and chemical synthesis applications. It is useful for covalently linking amine groups on different molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride?
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The CAS number for Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride is 58537-94-3, and its molecular formula is [CH3OC(=NH)CH2CH2]2CH2 · 2HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride for research and development purposes. The specific purity and grade are available upon request or via the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
How should Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride be handled safely?
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Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride is classified as a Warning substance (GHS07) with hazard statement H315 (Causes skin irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Avoid breathing dust and ensure good ventilation.
How is Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride packed and shipped?
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Dimethyl pimelimidate dihydrochloride is typically packed in appropriate containers for safe transit, adhering to relevant shipping regulations. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical worldwide. Please contact us for specific shipping details to your region.
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