N-Methyliminodiacetic acid, 99%

Description

CAS: 4408-64-4 | C5H9NO4 | 147.13 g/mol

N-Methyliminodiacetic acid is used to prepare bis-(1H-benzoimidazol-2-ylmethyl)-methyl-amine by condensation with benzene-1,2-diamine. It is involved in Suzuki cross-coupling with N-methyliminodiacetic acid (MIDA) boronates. It acts as a reagent utilized for protecting boronic acids and as a chelating agent for various metals.

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Applications
N-Methyliminodiacetic acid is used to prepare bis-(1H-benzoimidazol-2-ylmethyl)-methyl-amine by condensation with benzene-1,2-diamine. It is involved in Suzuki cross-coupling with N-methyliminodiacetic acid (MIDA) boronates. It acts as a reagent utilized for protecting boronic acids and as a chelating agent for various metals.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide.

Notes
Incompatible with strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 4408-64-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H9NO4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 147.13
• MDL Number: MFCD00004284
• InChI Key: XWSGEVNYFYKXCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: n-methyliminodiacetic acid, 2,2'-methylazanediyl diacetic acid, methyliminodiacetic acid, mida, methylimidodiacetic acid, n-methyliminodiaceticacid, glycine, n-carboxymethyl-n-methyl, methylimino diacetic acid, acetic acid, methylimino di, carboxymethyl methyl amino acetic acid
• PubChem CID: 20441
• IUPAC Name: 2-[carboxymethyl(methyl)amino]acetic acid
• SMILES: CN(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O

• Melting Point: ∽220°C (decomposition)
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 1765449
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide.
• Formula Weight: 147.13
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: N-Methyliminodiacetic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	224-557-6
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only