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4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde is used to prepare colorful Schiff base adducts with amines, pyrroles and indoles. It is often used in the Ehrlich reaction, test for the presence of indoles in a sample containing alkaloids and determination of hydrazine.
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4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde is used to prepare colorful Schiff base adducts with amines, pyrroles and indoles. It is often used in the Ehrlich reaction, test for the presence of indoles in a sample containing alkaloids and determination of hydrazine.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, acetic acid. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Stable at room temperature.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 73°C to 75°C |
Boiling Point | 176°C to 177°C (17 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 164°C (327°F) |
Odor | Strong |
Quantity | 100 g |
Beilstein | 606802 |
Sensitivity | Air and light sensitive |
Merck Index | 14,3230 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol,ether,chloroform,acetic acid. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 149.19 |
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Certificates
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10250849 | Certificate of Analysis | 30/08/2024 | A11712.0E,A11712.36,A11712.22 |
10193612 | Certificate of Analysis | 05/02/2024 | A11712.0E,A11712.36,A11712.22 |
10155464 | Certificate of Analysis | 05/02/2024 | A11712.0E,A11712.36,A11712.22 |
10241388 | Certificate of Analysis | 21/06/2022 | A11712.0E,A11712.36,A11712.22 |
J2446A | Certificate of Analysis | 22/11/2021 | A11712.0E,A11712.36,A11712.22 |
Safety and Handling
- 4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 4-Dimethylaminobenzaldehyde
RUO – Research Use Only
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