Ethyldimethylaminopropyl carbodiimide

Agent Name
Ethyldimethylaminopropyl carbodiimide
CAS Number
1892-57-5
Formula
C8-H17-N3
Major Category
Other Uses
Ethyldimethylaminopropyl carbodiimide formula graphical representation
Synonyms
(3-(Dimethylamino)propyl)ethylcarbodiimide; 1,3-Propanediamine, N'-(ethylcarbonimidoyl)-N,N-dimethyl-; 1,3-Propanediamine, N3-(ethylcarbonimidoyl)-N1,N1-dimethyl-; N'-(Ethylcarbonimidoyl)-N,N-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine; [ChemIDplus] EDC; N3-(Ethylcarbonimidoyl)-N1,N1-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine; N-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-N'-ethylcarbodiimide; 1-Ethyl-3-(3'-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide; N-Ethyl-N'-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide; EDAC; EDCI; [Merck Index] 1-(3-(Dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] UN2735
Category
Biochemical Research
Description
Liquid; [Merck Index] Colorless to pale yellow liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in crosslinking proteins to nucleic acids and DNA labeling in immunoconjugate preparations; [Merck Index]
Comments
Corrosive; [Merck Index] Causes burns; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References

Exposure Assessment

Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Amines, liquid, corrosive, n.o.s."

Adverse Effects

Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

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