Compound Q&A
What is 1-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (CAS: 25952-53-8)?
Answer
1-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (CAS: 25952-53-8), also known as EDAC hydrochloride, is a white crystalline solid used as a coupling agent. Its chemical formula is C8H18N2O2·HCl. It is highly soluble in water and organic solvents, and it activates carboxylic acid groups for amide bond formation, making it essential in peptide synthesis and bioconjugation.
About
CAS No
25952-53-8
English Name
1-(3-Dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C8H18ClN3
Molecular Weight
191.706 g/mol
SMILES
CCN=C=NCCCN(C)C.Cl
InChIKey
FPQQSJJWHUJYPU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07