N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is a stain used in microscopy. N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride is also suitable for use in the peroxidase test. It is a compound that is normally used to measure the antioxidant potential.

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Applications
It is a stain used in microscopy. N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride is also suitable for use in the peroxidase test. It is a compound that is normally used to measure the antioxidant potential.

Solubility
Soluble in water

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents, humidity and water/moisture. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Protect from light. Store under inert gas.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 536-46-9
• Molecular Formula: C8H14Cl2N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 209.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00012991
• InChI Key: PXJHVKRLFWZUNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: n,n-dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 4-amino-n,n-dimethylaniline dihydrochloride, n,n-dimethyl-1,4-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, 1,4-benzenediamine, n,n-dimethyl-, dihydrochloride, 1,4-amino-n,n-dimethylaniline,dihydrochloride, n,n-dimethyl-1,4-benzenediamine dihydrochloride, n,n-dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine 2hcl, dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride, n,n-dimethyl-p-phenylenediammonium dichloride, pubchem21651
• PubChem CID: 2724166
• SMILES: [H+].[H+].[Cl-].[Cl-].CNC1=CC=C(NC)C=C1

• Melting Point: 212°C (decomposition)
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2811
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic; Light sensitive
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water
• IUPAC Name: 4-N,4-N-dimethylbenzene-1,4-diamine;dihydrochloride
• Formula Weight: 209.12
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 2
• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H300-Fatal if swallowed.
• H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P330-Rinse mouth.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride

RUO – Research Use Only