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|molname=tetramethylethylenediamine
|synonyms= TEMED;see below
|molformula= C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>16</sub>N<sub>2</sub>
|molmass= 116.21
|uses=[[polymer]] chemistry
|properties=free radical stabilizer
|hazards= flammable
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|casnumber= 110-18-9
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'''N,N,N<nowiki>'</nowiki>,N<nowiki>'</nowiki>-tetramethylethylenediamine''', mostly referred to as '''TEMED''' or '''TMEDA''', is a chemical which stabilizes [[free radical]]s, such as [[ammonium persulfate]], thereby improving the formation of polymeric materials, such as [[polyacrylamide]] gels, for example, used in [[electrophoresis]].

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tetramethylethylenediamine
IUPAC name:
Synonyms: TEMED;see below
Formula: C6H16N2

 Uses: polymer chemistry

 Properties: free radical stabilizer

 Hazards: flammable

Mass (g/mol): CAS #:
116.21 110-18-9


N,N,N',N'-tetramethylethylenediamine, mostly referred to as TEMED or TMEDA, is a chemical which stabilizes free radicals, such as ammonium persulfate, thereby improving the formation of polymeric materials, such as polyacrylamide gels, for example, used in electrophoresis.