(Diethylamino)acetone
(Diethylamino)acetone (CAS 1620-14-0) is a chemical compound with the linear formula (C2H5)2NCH2COCH3 and a molecular weight of 129.20 g/mol. This ketone, primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, finds applications in the creation of more complex molecules. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied with an assay of 96%.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
(Diethylamino)acetone serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure allows for participation in diverse chemical reactions, contributing to the development of novel molecules.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As a C7 to C8 building block, this compound is valuable for chemists constructing intricate molecular frameworks. It can be employed in multi-step syntheses within research and development settings.
Laboratory Reagent
This chemical is utilised as a reagent in laboratory settings for research purposes. Its specific functional groups make it suitable for targeted chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 129.20 |
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| Linear formula | (C2H5)2NCH2COCH3 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Boiling point | 64 °C/16 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.832 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.425(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 38 °C / 100.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1224C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (Diethylamino)acetone used for?
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(Diethylamino)acetone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating more complex molecules in research and development.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for (Diethylamino)acetone?
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The CAS number for (Diethylamino)acetone is 1620-14-0, and its linear formula is (C2H5)2NCH2COCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (Diethylamino)acetone with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety considerations for handling (Diethylamino)acetone?
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(Diethylamino)acetone is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226), causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area. Store at 2-8°C.
How is (Diethylamino)acetone packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide. Specific packing and shipping details are provided upon request, adhering to all relevant regulations for hazardous materials like UN 1224C.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of (Diethylamino)acetone, please contact our sales team through the website or provide your details via the product inquiry form.
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