N,N-Dimethylglycine
N,N-Dimethylglycine (CAS: 1118-68-9) is a non-essential amino acid derivative with a molecular weight of 103.12 g/mol. Also known as (Dimethylamino)acetic acid, it functions as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. It is commonly employed in research and development, particularly within cell biology and chemical biology, for metabolic studies and the creation of novel compounds.
- IUPAC
- (Dimethylamino)acetic acid
- Synonyms
- (Dimethylamino)acetic acid(CH3)2NCH2COOH
Chemical Synthesis
N,N-Dimethylglycine serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of more complex molecules. Its unique structure facilitates its use in creating various chemical entities for research purposes.
Research Reagent
This compound is widely utilised in biochemical and chemical research laboratories. It aids in studies related to metabolic pathways, amino acid derivatives, and the development of new chemical probes.
Cell Biology Studies
As a derivative of glycine, N,N-Dimethylglycine finds application in cell biology research. It can be used to investigate cellular processes and metabolic functions where amino acid metabolism is key.
| Molecular weight | 103.12 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2NCH2COOH |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Melting point | 178-182 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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-Dimethylglycine used for?
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N,N-Dimethylglycine is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in synthesis and as a reagent in biochemical and chemical research, including cell biology and metabolic pathway studies.
What is the CAS number and formula for N,N-Dimethylglycine?
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The CAS number for N,N-Dimethylglycine is 1118-68-9, and its linear formula is (CH3)2NCH2COOH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N,N-Dimethylglycine with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated. It is suitable for research and technical applications.
What are the safety considerations when handling N,N-Dimethylglycine?
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N,N-Dimethylglycine is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). When handling, it is essential to use safety measures including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store in a well-ventilated area.
How is N,N-Dimethylglycine packed and shipped?
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N,N-Dimethylglycine is carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for N,N-Dimethylglycine?
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To request a quote or a sample of N,N-Dimethylglycine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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