p-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde (DMAC)

p-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde, commonly referred to as DMAC or 4-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde, is an aromatic hydrocarbon and essential reagent in various chemical applications. Known for its effectiveness in detecting indoles in acidic solutions, DMAC serves as a vital tool for scientists and researchers across multiple disciplines.

Key Features:

• CAS Number: 6203-18-5
• Chemical Formula: C₁₁H₁₃NO
• Molecular Weight: 175.23 g/mol
• Usage: Ideal for assays involving apotryptophanase and tryptophanase. Acts as a chromogenic reagent for the determination of benzodiazepines and flavanols.
• Health Rating: 2 (Moderate hazard)
• Flammability Rating: 1 (Slightly flammable)

Chemical Properties:

Chemical Comments	Reagent for assay of apotryptophanase and tryptophanase; used as the chromogenic reagent for the determination of benzodiazepines and flavanols.
Storage Information	Store in a tightly sealed container and keep frozen to maintain stability.
Shipping Requirements	This item must ship on ice via next day air due to temperature sensitivity. Additional freight charges may apply.
Chemical Category	USP Reagents

Why Choose DMAC?

For laboratories and research facilities seeking reliable reagents, p-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde offers high-quality performance in a variety of assays. Its unique properties and specifications make it suitable for rigorous industrial and research applications, setting a standard for accuracy and efficacy.