Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
Molecular Formula | C8H17N3 |
Molecular Weight | 155.2407 |
Optical Activity | NONE |
Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
E/Z Centers | 2 |
Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
CCN=C=NCCCN(C)C
InChI
InChIKey=LMDZBCPBFSXMTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H17N3/c1-4-9-8-10-6-5-7-11(2)3/h4-7H2,1-3H3
1-Ethyl-3-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]carbodiimide (EDC) is a water-soluble carbodiimide. EDC is commonly used for the peptide synthesis, protein crosslinking to nucleic acids, preparation of immunoconjugates. EDC is also used in combination with N-hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) for the immobilisation of large biomolecules.