N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine

98% For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
99-98-9
HSN Code
29215190
Molecular Formula
C8H12N2
Catalogue Number
AL1862
Purity
≥ 98%
Molecular Weight
136.19 g/mol

Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch

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Key Properties

Appearance Reddish-violet crystals
Shelf Life Stable under recommended storage conditions
Packaging Available in: 25 gm glass bottle
Storage Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Light sensitive.

N,N-dimethyl-1,4-phenylenediamine is a diamine and a substituted aniline.

Also known as 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-phenylenediamine.

Catalogue No.
AL1862
CAS Number
99-98-9
Molecular Formula
C8H12N2
Molecular Weight
136.19 g/mol
HSN Code
29215190
Grade
98%
Product Form
Substance

Melting point: 53 °C; also stated as 41 °C; Boiling point: 263 °C; Flash point: 91.00 °C (195.80 °F) - closed cup; Density: 1.036 g/cu cm at 20 °C; Solubility: Soluble in chloroform; very soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, benzene; slightly soluble in ligroin.

Appearance
Reddish-violet crystals
Shelf Life
Stable under recommended storage conditions
Packaging
Available in: 25 gm glass bottle
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Light sensitive.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine
Catalogue No.
AL1862
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
99-98-9
EC Number
202-807-5
Grade
98%
EC Index Number
612-052-00-9
Chemical Formula
C8H12N2
HSN Code
29215190
Synonyms
4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-phenylenediamine

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Used in analytical chemistry and dye manufacturing.
Uses advised against
Not specified

1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 — Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Acute Tox. 3
Classification source
ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 7472 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements

2.2 — Label elements

Hazard pictograms
Acute Toxic
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301: Toxic if swallowed; H311: Toxic in contact with skin; H331: Toxic if inhaled

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
May cause respiratory irritation and skin sensitization.

3.1 — Substance

Name
N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine
CAS No.
99-98-9

4.1 — Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.

4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use
Symptoms of exposure may include headache, dizziness, and skin irritation.

4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

5.1 — Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide. Special protective equipment for firefighters Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified

5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures
Toxic fumes may be released in a fire. Use water spray to cool containers.

5.3 — Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Contain spill and collect using inert absorbent material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use in a fume hood with appropriate PPE.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Light sensitive.

8.2 — Exposure controls

Hand protection
Handle with gloves.
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face particle respirator type N100 (US) or type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Solid
Colour
White to pale tan
Odour
Slight amine-like
Odour threshold
No data available
pH value
No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
No data available
Melting point
53 °C; also stated as 41 °C
Freezing point
No data available
Boiling point
263 °C
Flash point
91.00 °C (195.80 °F) - closed cup
Auto-ignition temperature
No data available
Decomposition temperature
No data available
Flammability (solid, gas)
No data available
Vapour pressure
No data available
Relative vapour density at 20°C
4.69 - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
Density
1.036 g/cu cm at 20 °C
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform; very soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, benzene; slightly soluble in ligroin
Log Pow
No data available
Viscosity, kinematic
No data available
Viscosity, dynamic
No data available
Explosive properties
No data available
Oxidising properties
No data available
Explosive limits
No data available

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions. Avoid strong oxidizing agents.

10.2 — Chemical stability

Chemical stability
Chemical stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 — Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 — Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
LD50 Rats oral 171 mg/kg bw; LD50 Rats oral 67 mg/kg bw
Skin corrosion/irritation
Not classified (based on available data)
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not classified (based on available data)
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not classified (based on available data)
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Carcinogenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified (based on available data)

12.1 — Toxicity

Toxicity information
Not specified

12.2 — Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability
Not specified

12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified

12.4 — Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil
Not specified

12.6 — Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions
Not specified

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
2811
UN-No. (IMDG)
2811
UN-No. (IATA)
2811
UN-No. (ADN)
2811
UN-No. (RID)
2811

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine)
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine)
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine)
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine)
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (N,N-Dimethyl-p-phenylenediamine)

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
6.1

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
II
Packing group (IMDG)
II
Packing group (IATA)
II
Packing group (ADN)
II
Packing group (RID)
II

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

Primarily used as a precursor to DPD reagent salts for chlorine determination and as an intermediate in dye chemistry.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL0623K
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
136.19 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay ≥ 98% 99.5%
Melting Point 50-52 °C 51 °C
Moisture Content ≤ 0.5% 0.3%
Residue on Ignition ≤ 0.1% 0.05%
Related Substances None detected None detected
Solubility Soluble in water and organic solvents Soluble in both

The above product is expected to comply with 98% grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
98% ≥ 98% m.p. 53 °C; also stated as 41 °C; b.p. 263 °C ≤ 0.5% ≤ 0.1% None detected Soluble in chloroform; very soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, benzene; slightly soluble in ligroin
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