TEMED (Electrophoresis), Fisher BioReagents

Description

For polymerization of acrylamide/bis-acrylamide

TEMED is a commonly used catalyst for the polymerization of acrylamide/bis-acrylamide.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 110-18-9
• Molecular Formula: C6H16N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.208
• InChI Key: KWYHDKDOAIKMQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: temed, n,n,n',n'-tetramethylethylenediamine, tmeda, 1,2-bis dimethylamino ethane, tetramethylethylenediamine, tetramethyldiaminoethane, tetrameen, propamine d, n1,n1,n2,n2-tetramethylethane-1,2-diamine, 1,2-ethanediamine, n,n,n',n'-tetramethyl
• PubChem CID: 8037
• ChEBI: CHEBI:32850
• IUPAC Name: N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethane-1,2-diamine
• SMILES: CN(C)CCN(C)C

• Melting Point: -55°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.770g/cm³
• pH: 8.0 to 8.5
• Boiling Point: 120°C
• Assay Percent Range: ≥97 % (by titration)
• Packaging: Amber Glass
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂NCH₂CH₂N(CH₃)₂
• Quantity: 26 mL
• UN Number: 2372
• Merck Index: 15, 9277
• Formula Weight: 116.21
• Percent Purity: ≥97%
• Grade: DNase-, RNase- and Protease-Free
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: TEMED

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• N,N,N',N'-Tetramethylethylenediamine

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.