trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine
trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine (CAS 67579-81-1) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H18N2 and a molecular weight of 142.24 g/mol. This diamine, characterised by its trans configuration and the presence of two methyl groups on the nitrogen atoms, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the preparation of more complex molecules within chemical research and development.
- Synonyms
- 67579-81-1C8H18N2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the construction of novel organic molecules. Its diamine structure allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Ligand Development
Can serve as a precursor for chiral ligands in asymmetric catalysis, leveraging its specific stereochemistry.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 142.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H18N2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 78-80 °C/18 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.902 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.472(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- 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 | 74 °C / 165.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2735PSN1 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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 trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine used for?
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trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of more complex molecules and potentially in the development of ligands for catalysis.
What is the CAS number and formula for trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine?
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The CAS number is 67579-81-1 and the empirical formula is C8H18N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade product and we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine be handled?
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This compound is classified as corrosive and harmful if swallowed. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, goggles, and face shields, should be worn. Handle in a well-ventilated area, and refer to the safety data sheet for detailed handling and emergency procedures.
How is trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine packaged and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping and handling regulations for hazardous materials like trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine (UN 2735).
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of trans-N,N′-Dimethylcyclohexane-1,2-diamine, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or provide your details via the 'Enquire' button.
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