4-Dimethylaminopyridine

4-Dimethylaminopyridine

4-Dimethylaminopyridine, also referred to as 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine or N,N-dimethyl-4-aminopyridine, is a highly sought-after derivative of pyridine, recognized for its efficiency as a nucleophilic catalyst in various chemical reactions.

Key Features

• CAS Number: 1122-58-3
• Chemical Formula: C₇H₁₀N₂
• Molecular Weight: 122.17 g/mol

Chemical Specifications

Assay:	Min. 99%
Color:	30 (10% w/v Solution in Ethanol; APHA)
Water Content:	0.1%

Chemical Hazard Information

• DOT Description: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (4-dimethylaminopyridine)
• Hazard Class: 6.1
• Packaging Group: PG I
• UPS Limit: 1 kg
• Additional Shipping Charge: UPS-imposed hazardous material charge plus $15.00 for poison pack

Health & Flammability Ratings

Criteria	Rating
Health:	3
Flammability:	1

Regulatory Information

Chemical DOT: UN2811, Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (4-dimethylaminopyridine), 6.1, PG I

Chemical Category: Organic Chemicals