Promotional price valid on web orders only. Your contract pricing may differ. Interested in signing up for a dedicated account number?
Learn More

N,N-Dimethylglycine, 98+%

Catalog No. AAA1967022
Click to view available options
Quantity:
5 g
25 g
100 g

CAS: 1118-68-9 | C4H9NO2 | 103.121 g/mol

N,N-Dimethylglycine is used as an athletic performance enhancer and immunostimulant. It is also used in the treatment of autism, epilepsy and mitochondrial disease. It is also employed as a biomarker of protein degradation in chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) patients. Further, it is used as a substrate to identify, differentiate and characterize amino acid methyltransferase. It plays an important role for the development of glycine-based ionic liquids and emulsifiers.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
N,N-Dimethylglycine is used as an athletic performance enhancer and immunostimulant. It is also used in the treatment of autism, epilepsy and mitochondrial disease. It is also employed as a biomarker of protein degradation in chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) patients. Further, it is used as a substrate to identify, differentiate and characterize amino acid methyltransferase. It plays an important role for the development of glycine-based ionic liquids and emulsifiers.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1118-68-9
Molecular Formula C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 103.121
MDL Number MFCD00004283
InChI Key FFDGPVCHZBVARC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym n,n-dimethylglycine, dimethylglycine, 2-dimethylamino acetic acid, dimethylamino acetic acid, n,n-dimethylaminoacetic acid, glycine, n,n-dimethyl, n-methylsarcosine, n,n-dimethyl glycine, unii-7797m4cppa, dmg
PubChem CID 673
ChEBI CHEBI:17724
IUPAC Name 2-(dimethylamino)acetic acid
SMILES CN(C)CC(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 179°C to 183°C
pH 6 to 7
Linear Formula (CH3)2NCH2CO2H
Merck Index 14,3244
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Quantity 100 g
Odor Odorless
Formula Weight 103.12
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material N,N-Dimethylglycine
Show More Show Less
Hazard Category H302
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H302
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P264b-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber 214-267-8
RTECSNumber MB9865000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

RUO – Research Use Only

Product Content Correction

Your input is important to us. Please complete this form to provide feedback related to the content on this product.

Product Title

By clicking Submit, you acknowledge that you may be contacted by Fisher Scientific in regards to the feedback you have provided in this form. We will not share your information for any other purposes. All contact information provided shall also be maintained in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Your feedback has been submitted: Thank you for helping us improve our website.