Name | Diethyl pyrocarbonate |
Synonyms | DKD ethylpyrocarbonate Diethyl dicarbonate Ethyl pyrocarbonate Diethylpyrokarbonat Diethyl oxydiformate Diethyl pyrocarbonate Ethoxyformic anhydride diethylpyrocarbonicacid oxydi-formicacidiethylester diethylesterofpyrocarbonicacid ethyl (ethylperoxy)(oxo)acetate Pyrocarbonic acid diethyl ester Formic acid, oxydi-, diethyl ester |
CAS | 1609-47-8 |
EINECS | 216-542-8 |
InChI | InChI=1/C6H10O5/c1-3-9-5(7)6(8)11-10-4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3 |
InChIKey | FFYPMLJYZAEMQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C6H10O5 |
Molar Mass | 162.14 |
Density | 1.12g/mLat 20°C |
Melting Point | 69℃ |
Boling Point | 93-94°C18mm Hg(lit.) |
Flash Point | 157°F |
Water Solubility | slow decomposition |
Solubility | Soluble in chloroform, ethanol (50% w/w), esters, ketones, and hydrocarbons.Slowly soluble |
Vapor Presure | 1.31mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Transparent liquid |
Color | APHA: ≤20 |
Merck | 14,7998 |
BRN | 637031 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Stability | Combustible. Unstable - readily decomposes. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong reducing agents, strong bases, ammonia. |
Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.398(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00009106 |
Use | Modifying reagents for protein histidine and tyrosine. It is also a chemical modifier for RNase. It reacts with the imidazole ring of the active group histidine of RNase to inhibit RNase activity. |
Hazard Symbols | Xn - Harmful |
Risk Codes | R22 - Harmful if swallowed R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
UN IDs | 2810 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | LQ9350000 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 4.4-9-21 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29209085 |
Hazard Class | 6.1(b) |
Packing Group | III |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 850 mg/kg |
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NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | Diethyl pyrocarbonate is an organic ester compound, which can be used as a modification reagent for His and Tyr residues in proteins; used in dsDNA The durable probe for structural division reacts partially or completely with non-packed bases; used as an antibacterial additive, ribonuclease inhibitor, histidine residue modifier, and a reagent for converting imines into carbamates. diethyl pyrocarbonate can be used for RNA extraction in biological experiments. is an ester compound, which can be used as a modification reagent for histidine and tyrosine of diethyl pyrocarbonate protein, and is also a chemical modifier for RNase. It reacts with the imidazole ring of histidine, the active group of RNase, to inhibit RNase activity. |