03450

N-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-N′-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride

purum, ≥98.0% (AT)

• Synonym(s): N-Ethyl-N′-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide hydrochloride, EDAC, EDC, EDC hydrochloride, WSC hydrochloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₈H₁₇N₃ · HCl
• CAS Number: 25952-53-8
• Molecular Weight: 191.70
• Beilstein: 5764110
• EC Number: 247-361-2
• MDL number: MFCD00012503
• PubChem Substance ID: 329747708
• NACRES: NA.31

Properties

• grade: purum
• Quality Level: 200
• assay: ≥98.0% (AT)
• form: powder
• mp: 110-115 °C (lit.); 110-115 °C
• solubility: H₂O: soluble 1 gm/10 ml, clear to very slightly hazy, colorless to very faintly yellow
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: Cl.CCN=C=NCCCN(C)C
• InChI: 1S/C8H17N3.ClH/c1-4-9-8-10-6-5-7-11(2)3;/h4-7H2,1-3H3;1H
• InChI key: FPQQSJJWHUJYPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

N-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-N′-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride has been used modify the cell surface of Escherichia coli to covalently couple substances. It has also been used as an activator to modify microfluidic chips to capture Escherichia coli.

Biochem/physiol Actions

N-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-N′-ethylcarbodiimide is a water soluble condensing reagent. EDAC is generally utilized as a carboxyl activating agent for amide bonding with primary amines. Additionally, it reacts with phosphate groups. It has been utilized in peptide synthesis, crosslinking proteins to nucleic acids as well as preparation of immunoconjugates.

Water soluble condensing reagent. EDAC is generally utilized as a carboxyl activating agent for amide bonding with primary amines. In addition, it will react with phosphate groups. EDAC has been used in peptide synthesis; crosslinking proteins to nucleic acids; and preparation of immunoconjugates as examples. Typically, EDAC is utilized in the pH range 4.0-6.0 without buffers. In particular, amine and carboxylate buffers should be avoided.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS06,GHS08,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H302 - H311 - H315 - H317 - H373 - H410
• Precautionary Statements: P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P314
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 2 Oral
• Storage Class Code: 6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves