Description

N,n-Dimethylhydroxylamine is a versatile organic compound with the CAS number 5725-96-2, serving as a key building block and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a potent nucleophile and a versatile protecting group for carbonyl functionalities, enabling complex molecular transformations. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical reagent in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the formation of oxime ethers and other complex heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain transfer agent or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a versatile nucleophile and a protecting group for aldehydes and ketones in multi-step synthetic routes.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemists and process development scientists in exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Dimethylhydroxylamine
CAS No.	5725-96-2
Molecular Formula	C₂H₇NO
Molecular Weight	61.08 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethylhydroxylamine; Dimethylhydroxylamine; DMHA; N-Methyl-N-(hydroxy)methanamine; N-Hydroxy-N-methylmethanamine; N,N-Dimethylhydroxyamine; Hydroxylamine, N,N-dimethyl-; O-Methylhydroxylamine (common misnomer)
EINECS	227-242-7

Quality Control

Our N,n-Dimethylhydroxylamine is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by titration or chromatography and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can degrade the product. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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