Trimethylamine is a metabolite found in or produced by Escherichia coli (strain K12, MG1655).
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Trimethylamine is a metabolite found in or produced by Escherichia coli (strain K12, MG1655).
| Physical Description | Trimethylamine, anhydrous appears as a colorless gas with a fishlike odor at low concentrations changing to ammonia-like odor at higher concentrations. Shipped as a liquid under its own vapor press… |
| Color/Form | Colorless gas at room temperature |
| Odor | Pungent, fishy, ammoniacal |
| Melting Point | -178.8 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Boiling Point | 37.2 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999) |
| Flash Point | Not Applicable. Gas. (USCG, 1999) |
| Density | 0.633 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Solubility | 48 % at 86 °F (NIOSH, 2024) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1487.83 mmHg at 70 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.3631 at 0 °C/D |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| IUPAC Name | N,N-dimethylmethanamine |
| Molecular Formula | C3H9N |
| Molecular Weight | 59.11 g/mol |
| CAS | 75-50-3 |
| SMILES | CN(C)C |
| InChIKey | GETQZCLCWQTVFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.2010180 |
| Pack sizes | 500ML · 2.5LTR |
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