Description

N4,N9-Dimethylspermine is a chemically modified polyamine derivative of spermine, a naturally occurring compound involved in cellular processes. This specific dimethylated analog is valued for its role as a biochemical research tool and a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex polyamine-based compounds. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical development, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in studies of polyamine metabolism, cell growth, and differentiation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents targeting various diseases.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Employed to investigate the function and inhibition of enzymes like spermine/spermidine acetyltransferase.
• Life Science Reagents: A component in the formulation of specialized cell culture media and diagnostic assay kits.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile starting material or intermediate for creating custom polyamine derivatives with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	N4,N9-Dimethylspermine
CAS No.	61345-87-7
Molecular Formula	C10H26N4
Molecular Weight	202.34 g/mol
Synonyms	N1,N12-Bis(methyl)spermine; N1,N12-Dimethylspermine; 1,12-Dimethylspermine; N,N'-Bis(3-aminopropyl)-N,N'-dimethyl-1,4-butanediamine; Tetrahydrochloride salt of N4,N9-Dimethylspermine (common salt form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N4,N9-Dimethylspermine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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