N,N'-Diisopropylcarbodiimide (CAS 693-13-0): A Premier Coupling Agent for Enhanced Organic Synthesis

Discover the exceptional performance of N,N'-Diisopropylcarbodiimide (DIC), a leading reagent for efficient peptide synthesis and a wide array of organic transformations. As a trusted manufacturer and supplier, we provide high-purity DIC to meet the demanding needs of the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Explore our competitive pricing and reliable supply.

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Key Advantages of Using Diisopropylcarbodiimide

Ease of Handling

Being a liquid at room temperature, Diisopropylcarbodiimide offers superior handling convenience compared to solid carbodiimides, simplifying volumetric dispensing and integration into your manufacturing processes.

Soluble Byproduct Advantage

The diisopropyl urea formed during reactions is readily soluble in common organic solvents, eliminating the difficult removal of insoluble byproducts often associated with other coupling agents. This directly impacts your overall process efficiency and cost.

High Reactivity and Purity

With an assay typically exceeding 99%, Diisopropylcarbodiimide ensures reliable and high-yield results in demanding applications like peptide synthesis, offering a cost-effective solution from a trusted supplier.

Broad Application Spectrum of Diisopropylcarbodiimide

Peptide Synthesis

As a critical dehydrating agent, DIC facilitates the formation of peptide bonds, essential for the synthesis of pharmaceutical peptides and complex biomolecules. Explore our peptide synthesis reagent supplier options.

Esterification Reactions

DIC efficiently converts carboxylic acids and alcohols into esters, a vital transformation in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and flavors. Inquire about bulk esterification agent prices.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Beyond its primary uses, Diisopropylcarbodiimide serves as a versatile intermediate in synthesizing various organic compounds, including acid anhydrides and isocyanates, meeting diverse chemical manufacturing needs.

Natural Product Synthesis

The reagent's effectiveness in forming amide and ester bonds makes it invaluable for constructing complex natural product structures, offering a reliable component for your synthesis challenges.