Product Description
N,N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide 99% For Synthesis is a crystalline solid chemical reagent with an ammonia-like odor used in peptide synthesis and as a carboxylic acid activator in organic synthesis. It is classified as an analytical grade carbodiimide compound with a purity of 99%. This DCC compound is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like acetone and chloroform. With a molecular weight of 206.33 g/mol and a density of 1.32 g/cm, it has a melting point of 34-36C and a boiling point of 149-151C under reduced pressure. Stored in a cool, dry area away from moisture, it is poisonous and must be handled with care. Suitable for various applications, including the activation of carboxylic acids and the synthesis of peptides.
FAQs of N,N-DICYCLOHEXYLCARBODIIMIDE 99% For Synthesis:
Q: What are the main applications of N,N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide 99% For Synthesis?
A: The main applications include peptide synthesis and as an activator of carboxylic acids in organic synthesis.
Q: Is N,N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide poisonous?
A: Yes, it is poisonous and should be handled with caution.
Q: What is the solubility of N,N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide?
A: It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like acetone and chloroform.
Q: How should N,N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture.
Q: What is the purity grade of N,N-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide?
A: It has a purity grade of 99% for synthesis purposes.