Molekula
N,N'-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide, 1M in DCM
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N,N'-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC) is a widely used coupling reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for forming peptide bonds and esters in amide bond formation. It is supplied here as a 1M solution in dichloromethane (DCM). This reagent has a CAS number of 538-75-0, a molecular formula of C13H22N2, and a molecular weight of 206.33. It requires ambient storage and carries a **Danger** signal word for its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies N,N'-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide, 1M in DCM, from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 mL — £62.30 per pack ex VAT · £74.76 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless to light yellow liquid |
| Assay | 0.95-1.10M |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 87 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 (8) |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90026296 |
| CAS Number | 538-75-0 |
| IUPAC Name | N,N'-dicyclohexylmethanediimine |
| EC Number | 208-704-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H22N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 206.33 |
| Exact Mass | 206.1783 |
| SMILES | C1CCC(CC1)N=C=NC2CCCCC2 |
| InChIKey | QOSSAOTZNIDXMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C13H22N2/c1-3-7-12(8-4-1)14-11-15-13-9-5-2-6-10-13/h12-13H,1-10H2 |
| PubChem CID | 10868 |
| UN Number | UN2927 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| Tariff Code | 3822900000 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Toxic
GHS06
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H311 Toxic in contact with skin
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P307+311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1,3-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide
- Bis(cyclohexyl)carbodiimide
- Carbodicyclohexylimide
- Carbodiimide, dicyclohexyl-
- Cyclohexanamine, N,N'-methanetetraylbis-
- DCCD
- DCCI
- DICYCLOHEXYLCARBODIIMIDE
- dicyclohexylmethanediimine
- N,N'-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide
Frequently asked questions
What is N,N'-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC) in DCM primarily used for?
This solution is commonly used as a coupling reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for forming amides and esters from carboxylic acids and amines.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of N,N'-Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide?
The formula is **C13H22N2**, and the molecular weight is **206.33 g/mol**.
How should this product be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade or purity is available for this DCC solution?
Molekula supplies this product as a **1M solution in dichloromethane (DCM)**, suitable for research and development applications.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can provide larger volumes of this solution upon request—please contact our sales team for bulk pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of this product?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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