Product Name:2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine
IUPAC Name:tetramethylbenzene-1,4-diamine
Product Overview |
2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine (3102-87-2) is an organic compound that is used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as an electron-transfer agent in biochemical research. 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine has been studied extensively in the scientific community due to its wide range of applications, including its use as a redox mediator, a catalyst in organic synthesis, and a reagent for the synthesis of other organic compounds. |
Physical Properties |
2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine is a white to light yellow powder to crystal solid that is soluble in organic solvents and has a melting point of 150-155 °C. |
Chemical Properties |
2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine is a reactive compound, often utilized as a starting material or intermediate in various chemical reactions and synthesis processes. |
Synthesis and Application |
2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine is widely used in scientific research due to its ability to act as an electron-transfer agent and as a redox mediator. It is used to catalyze electron-transfer reactions in biochemical studies, as well as in the synthesis of organic compounds. 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine has also been used in the study of enzyme kinetics and the study of protein-protein interactions. |
Storage and Handling |
Store 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-1,4-benzenediamine under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C. |