N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine
N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine (CAS: 36930-64-0; Formula: C14H15IN2O4S) is a versatile organic compound characterised by its iodoacetyl and sulfonic acid functionalities. This molecule serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of fluorescent probes and labelling reagents due to its naphthylsulfonic acid moiety. It is a key intermediate for researchers in organic chemistry and biochemistry.
- IUPAC
- 1,8-I-AEDANS,8-[2-(2-Iodoacetamido)ethylamino]-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid
- Synonyms
- 1,8-I-AEDANS, 8- [2-(2-Iodoacetamido)ethylamino]-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid

Fluorescent Labelling Reagent Development
N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine is employed in the synthesis of fluorescent probes. Its iodoacetyl group facilitates covalent attachment to biomolecules, while the naphthylsulfonic acid provides fluorescent properties.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a strategic building block in complex organic synthesis. Its distinct functional groups allow for selective reactions in the construction of novel molecular architectures.
Biochemical Research Tools
It is used in the preparation of specialised reagents for biochemical assays and studies, aiding in the investigation of biological processes through fluorescent tagging.
| Molecular weight | 434.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H15IN2O4S |
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 N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for developing fluorescent probes and labelling reagents for biochemical research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine?
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The CAS number is 36930-64-0 and the molecular formula is C14H15IN2O4S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a research-grade compound. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP or for any pharmacopoeia, nutraceutical, food or medicinal use. The specific assay is available upon request from our sales team.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is classified as hazardous. It is harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, and causes serious eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and wear appropriate protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection. Ensure adequate ventilation when handling.
Is N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine a controlled substance?
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No, N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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We offer various packing options suitable for laboratory and industrial use, adhering to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in global export.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Iodoacetyl-N′-(8-sulfo-1-naphthyl)ethylenediamine?
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