Trimethylamine
IUPAC nomenclature is a systematic way of naming organic chemical compounds. Ideally, every organic compound should have a name from which an unambiguous structural formula can be drawn. There is also a IUPAC system for naming inorganic compounds, see the systematic name page for details. In IUPAC nomenclature, a number... Chemical name	Trimethylamine
A chemical formula (also called molecular formula) is a concise way of expressing information about the atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound. It identifies each type of element by its chemical symbol and identifies the number of atoms of such element to be found in each discrete molecule of... Chemical formula	C3H9N
The molecular mass of a substance (less accurately called molecular weight and abbreviated as MW) is the mass of one molecule of that substance, relative to the unified atomic mass unit u (equal to 1/12 the mass of one atom of carbon-12). The molecular mass can be calculated... Molecular mass	59.11 g/mol
The melting point of a solid is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid. When considered as the temperature of the reverse change, it is referred to as the freezing point. For example, the melting point of the element mercury is 234.32 kelvins (−38... Melting point	-117.1 °C
Alternate use: Boiling point Boiling Point, known in Japan as 3-4X Jūgatsu (３－４Ｘ１０月 lit. Third and Fourth of October) is a 1990 film by Japanese filmmaker Kitano Takeshi. It was his second film as director and first film as a screenwriter... Boiling point	2.9 °C
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Trimethylamine, also known as NMe₃, N(CH₃)₃, and TMA, is a colorless, A hygroscopic or hydroscopic substance is a substance that absorbs water readily from its surroundings. An example is biodiesel, which absorbs water to about 1200 parts per million (PPM). Other hygroscopic substances include ethyl alcohol, methanol, concentrated sulphuric acid and concentrated sodium hydroxide. Those using hygroscopic materials should be advised... hygroscopic, and flammable simple Ammonia Amines are organic compounds containing nitrogen as the key atom in the amine functional group. Amines have structures resembling ammonia, where one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by alkyl groups or other groups where the nitrogen is bonded to a carbon atom in the group (groups symbolized by... amine with a typical fishy Odor receptors on the antennae of a Luna moth An odor is the object of perception of the sense of olfaction. Odors are also called smells. The terms stench or taste is used to describe an unpleasant odor. The term fragrance is used by the food industry to describe a... odor in low This page refers to concentration in the chemical sense. For the psychological concept of concentration, see attention. For the game show of the same name, see concentration (game show). Concentration is a very common concept used in chemistry and related fields. It is the measure of how much of a... concentrations and an Ammonia is a chemical compound with the formula N H3. The molecule is not flat, but has the shape of a flattened tetrahedron known as a trigonal pyramid. In solution it forms the positively charged ammonium ion N H4+, which has the shape of a regular tetrahedron. At standard temperature... ammonia-like odor in higher concentrations. Trimethylamine has a boiling point of 2.9 °C and is a gas at room temperature. Trimethylamine usually comes in pressurized Gas cylinders are used to store compresed gases or compressed air. One familiar sort of gas cylinder is described in Diving cylinder. They are also used on land to store gases for many purposes in industry and medicine. Gas cylinders are commonly used to store LP gas (Liquefied Petroleum Gas... gas cylinders or as a 40% This article or section should be merged with solvent, soluble, and solubility equilibrium. Dissolving table salt in water In chemistry, a solution is one or more substance (the solute) dissolved in another substance (the solvent) forming a homogenous mixture. A common example would be a solid dissolving into a liquid... solution in This article describes water from a scientific and technical perspective. See the water article for its importance for life and mankind. Water is liquid at standard temperature and pressure. It has the chemical formula H2O, meaning that one molecule of water is composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen... water. Trimethylamine is a Nitrogenous bases are organic compounds that owe their basic properties to the lone pair of electrons of a nitrogen atom. Typical nitrogenous bases are ammonia (NH3), triethylamine, pyridine, and the nucleobases adenine, guanine, thymine, and cytosine. Categories: Biochemistry stubs ... nitrogenous base and its positively Charge is a word with many different meanings. Science In science, the concept of charge is derived from the observation of conserved quantum numbers. Various charge_like quantum numbers have been introduced by theories of particle physics, e.g. electric charge for electromagnetic interaction, magnetic charge (currently purely hypothetic), colour charge... charged ... cation is called trimethylammonium cation. A common For other meanings of the word salt see table salt or salt (disambiguation). In chemistry, salt is a general term used for ionic compounds composed of positively charged cations and negatively charged anions, so that the product is neutral and without a net charge. These ions can be inorganic (Cl... salt of trimethylamine is trimethylammonium chloride, a hygroscopic colorless solid.

Trimethylamine is a product of decomposition of plants and animals. It is the substance mainly responsible for the fishy odor often associated with fouling Fish might refer to: Fish - vertebrates with gills which live in water Fish (sometimes FISH) - the British code-word for World War II German stream cipher teleprinter secure communications devices The FISH (FIbonacci SHrinking) stream cipher published in 1993 Fish - the former lead singer of progressive rock band Marillion fluorescent... fish, Phyla/Divisions Actinobacteria Aquificae Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi Chlamydiae/Verrucomicrobia Chloroflexi Chrysiogenetes Cyanobacteria Deferribacteres Deinococcus-Thermus Dictyoglomi Fibrobacteres/Acidobacteria Firmicutes Fusobacteria Gemmatimonadetes Nitrospirae Omnibacteria Planctomycetes Proteobacteria Spirochaetes Thermodesulfobacteria Thermomicrobia Thermotogae Bacteria is also the fictional name of a warring nation under Benzino Napaloni as dictator, in the 1940 film The Great Dictator... bacterial Human female internal reproductive anatomy The vagina (from the Latin for sheath or scabbard ) is the tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female mammals, or to the cloaca in female birds and some reptiles. Female insects and other invertebrates also have a vagina... vagina Infection is also the title of an episode of the television series Babylon 5; see Infection (Babylon 5). An infection is the detrimental colonization of a host organism by a foreign species. The colonizing organism interferes with the normal functioning and perhaps the survival of the host. The infecting organism... infections, and Halitosis, breath odour, or most commonly bad breath are terms used to describe noticeably unpleasant odours exhaled in breathing. Though specific odours can be caused by sometimes serious medical conditions, bad breath is typically innocuous in itself, and only causes problems in interpersonal relations (ones own breath odour is... bad breath.

Applications

Trimethylamine is used in the In chemistry, the phrase chemical synthesis appears to have one of two meanings. One meaning of chemical synthesis is the process of creating a chemical compound through a series of physical and chemical manipulations usually involving one or more chemical reactions. In modern laboratory usage, this tends to imply that... chemical synthesis of Choline is a chemical with chemical formula (CH3)3N+CH2CH2OH. The neurotransmitter acetylcholine is converted into choline and acetic acid by the enzymes acetylcholinesterase. This happens typically in the juncture between a motor nerve cell and a muscle cell. Pseudocholinesterase, the other major form of cholinesterase, is also capable of... choline, tetramethyl ammonium hydroxide, plant growth regulators, strongly basic An ion-exchange resin is an insoluble matrix (or support structure) normally in the form of small (1-2mm diameter) beads, fabricated from an organic polymer substrate on the surface of which are sites with easily trapped and released ions. There are multiple different types of ion-exchange resin which... anion exchange resins, and A dye can generally be described as a coloured substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. The dye is usually used as an aqueous solution and may require a mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fibre. (In contrast, a... dye leveling agents.

Trimethylaminuria

Trimethylaminuria is a A genetic disorder, or genetic disease is a disease caused, at least in part, by the genes of the person with the disease. There are a number of possible causes for genetic defects: They may be caused by an unwelcome mutation, as are most cancers. There are genetic disorders caused... genetic disorder were the body is unable to Santorio Santorio (1561-1636) in his steelyard balance, from Ars de statica medecina, first published 1614 Metabolism (from μεταβολισμος(metavallo), the Greek word for change), in the most general sense, is the ingestion and breakdown of complex compounds, coupled... metabolize trimethylamine from food sources. Patients developed a characteristic fish odour of their Sweating (also called perspiration or sometimes transpiration) is the loss of a watery fluid, consisting mainly of sodium chloride and urea in solution, that is secreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals. Sweat also consist of the chemicals or odorants 2-methylphenol and 4-methyphenol. In humans... sweat, Urine is liquid waste excreted by the kidneys and eventually expelled from the body in a process known as urination. Most commonly the excretion of urine serves for flushing waste molecules collected from the blood by the kidneys, and for the homeostasis of the body liquids; however, many species also... urine, and BREATH is a Japanese popular music duo. Its members are Kanatsuki Takuya and Kikuchi Kazuhito. Discography Singles Hitomi ni Kugizuke (11/21/2001) Ima Mosi Kimi no Kokoro ni Boku ga Inakutemo (1/16/2003) Ai Rabu Yu (5/21/2003) Message (12/10/2003) Chance! (3/3/2004) Purorogu... breath after the consumption of choline-rich foods. Trimethylaminuria is an An autosome is a non-sex chromosome. It is an ordinary paired chromosome that is the same in both sexes of a species. For example, in humans, there are 22 pairs of autosomes. The X and Y chromosomes are not autosomal. Non_autosomal chromosomes are usually referred to as sex chromosomes... autosomal In genetics, the term recessive gene refers to an allele that causes a phenotype (visible or detectable characteristic) that is only seen in a homozygous genotype (an organism that has two copies of the same allele). Every person has two copies of every gene, one from mother and one from... recessive disorder involving a trimethylamine oxidase deficiency. Trimethylaminuria has also been observed for a certain breed of Rhode Island Red Alternate uses: Chicken (disambiguation) Binomial name Gallus gallus ( Linnaeus, 1758) A chicken is a type of domesticated bird which is usually raised as a type of poultry. It is believed to be descended from the wild Asian Red Junglefowl, Gallus gallus. Habits In the wild, junglefowl sleep in trees. Chickens... chicken that produces eggs with a fishy smell.

See also

• Ammonia is a chemical compound with the formula N H3. The molecule is not flat, but has the shape of a flattened tetrahedron known as a trigonal pyramid. In solution it forms the positively charged ammonium ion N H4+, which has the shape of a regular tetrahedron. At standard temperature... Ammonia, NH₃
• The Ammonium cation or NH4+ is a positively charged polyatomic ion resulting from protonation (bonding with H+) of ammonia as shown in this chemical reaction: The lone electron pair on the nitrogen ( N ) in ammonia is represented as a pair of dots. This electron pair forms the bond with the... Ammonium, NH₄⁺
• Methylamine is a primary amine with a formula of CH3NH2. It is used both as as solvent, and also for the creation of other organic compounds. The fact that it is not sterically hindered due to its small size, and the relatively low electrophilicity compared to oxygen and flourine make... Methylamine
• Safety (MSDS) data for dimethylamine General Synonyms: N-methyl-methanamine Molecular formula: C2H7N CAS No: 124-40-3 EINECS No: 204-697-4 EC index no: 612-001-00-9 Physical data Appearance: colourless gas with strong ammonia-like smell Melting point: -92 C Boiling point: 7.4 C Vapour... Dimethylamine
• Triethylamine (TEA)

External links

• Molecule of the Month: Trimethylamine (http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/trimethylamine/tmah.htm)
• NIST Webbook data (http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?Name=trimethylamine&Units=SI)