Thermo Scientific™ N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine, 99%

N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine is a highly versatile organic reagent and catalyst, widely used in organic synthesis and industrial applications. As a key catalyst in the synthesis of polyurethane foams and epoxy resins, it plays a crucial role in polymer chemistry. This liquid compound is also involved in several reactions, such as the formation of triosmium clusters with Os3(CO)12 and anodic oxidation studies. With its high purity (99%), N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine is essential for research and industrial applications that require precise chemical reactions and catalysis.

Applications:

• Organic Synthesis:
  N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine is commonly used as a reagent in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including bis[(N,N-dimethylamino)benzyl] selenide.
• Polyurethane and Epoxy Resin Synthesis:
  It serves as a catalyst in the production of polyurethane foams and epoxy resins, particularly during the curing reaction of formulations like diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A and tetrahydrophthalic anhydride.
• Os3(CO)12 Reaction:
  N,N-Dimethylbenzylamine reacts with Os3(CO)12 to form triosmium clusters, contributing to advanced chemical synthesis.
• Electrochemical Studies:
  Anodic oxidation of N,N-dimethylbenzylamine has been studied in various solvents, such as methanol-tetra-n-butylammonium fluoroborate and methanol-potassium hydroxide, expanding its use in electrochemical research.

Chemical Identifiers:

• CAS Number: 103-83-3
• IUPAC Name: Benzyldimethylamine
• Molecular Formula: C9H13N
• InChI Key: XXBDWLFCJWSEKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN(C)CC1=CC=CC=C1
• Molecular Weight: 135.21 g/mol
• Synonym: Dimethylbenzylamine

Specifications:

• Appearance (Form): Liquid
• Color: Clear colorless to light yellow
• Infrared Spectrum: Conforms to standards
• Refractive Index (20°C, 589 nm): 1.5000 to 1.5020
• Titration with HClO4: 98.5 to 101.5%
• Water Content (K.F.): <0.5%
• GC Purity: ≥98.5%

Storage and Handling:

• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.
• Handling: Use appropriate protective equipment, including gloves and safety glasses, when handling this chemical.

Safety Information:

This product should be used in a well-ventilated laboratory with appropriate safety protocols in place. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling, storage, and disposal instructions.

Disclaimer:

This product is intended for laboratory and industrial use only and is not for human or animal consumption.