Description

1-Benzyl-3,3-Dimethyldiaziridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the diaziridine class, characterized by its three-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound serves as a valuable photoaffinity labeling reagent and a versatile chemical cross-linking agent due to its ability to generate highly reactive carbene intermediates upon photolysis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, biochemistry, and materials science for probing biomolecular interactions and creating advanced polymer networks.

Application

• Photoaffinity Labeling in Drug Discovery: Used to irreversibly tag and identify biological target proteins and active sites for novel therapeutic agents.
• Bioconjugation and Cross-linking: Employed to create stable covalent bonds between biomolecules (e.g., proteins, nucleic acids) for studies in structural biology and diagnostics.
• Polymer Modification and Surface Functionalization: Acts as a cross-linker to introduce specific functional groups or alter the physical properties of polymers and material surfaces.
• Proteomics and Biochemical Research: A key tool for mapping protein-protein interactions and studying metabolic pathways through covalent capture techniques.
• Synthesis of Heterocyclic Compounds: Serves as a building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex nitrogen-containing molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-3,3-Dimethyldiaziridine
CAS No.	22184-65-2
Molecular Formula	C11H16N2
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Dimethyl-1-benzyl-diaziridine; N-Benzyl-3,3-dimethyldiaziridine; Diaziridine, 1-benzyl-3,3-dimethyl-; 1-Benzyl-3,3-dimethyl-diaziridin; BDD
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-3,3-Dimethyldiaziridine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformance to specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.