N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine
N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine (CAS: 123-83-1), also known as C2H5NHCH2CH2N(CH3)2, is an organic chemical compound with a molecular weight of 116.20 g/mol. It functions as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its properties lend themselves to applications within organic chemistry and the development of nitrogen-containing compounds.
- Synonyms
- C2H5NHCH2CH2N(CH3)2

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This diamine serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It can be utilised in reactions requiring a nucleophilic nitrogen centre or as a base in organic transformations.
Building Block for Polyamines
As a substituted ethylenediamine, it can be incorporated into the synthesis of various polyamines. These structures are important in areas like polymer science and materials research.
Reagent in Organic Chemistry
Its unique structure makes it a useful reagent for specific organic reactions. Applications include its use in creating specialised nitrogen-containing heterocycles or functionalised molecules.
| Molecular weight | 116.20 |
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| Linear formula | C2H5NHCH2CH2N(CH3)2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 134-135 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.738 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4222(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 24 °C / 75.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2734PSN2 3(8) / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-27-36/37/39-45 |
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 N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine used for?
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N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate for organic compounds, particularly nitrogen-containing molecules and polyamines.
What is the CAS number and formula for N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine?
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The CAS number is 123-83-1 and the linear formula is C2H5NHCH2CH2N(CH3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine with an assay of 98%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine be handled safely?
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N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine is a flammable liquid and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H226-H314). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and face shields, in a well-ventilated area. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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This chemical is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials. It is classified under UN 2734, Class 3 (8), Packing Group II.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of N,N-Dimethyl-N′-ethylethylenediamine, please contact our sales department via the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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