2-Methyl-1-(methylsulfanyl)-2-propanamine - Names and Identifiers
2-Methyl-1-(methylsulfanyl)-2-propanamine - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C5H13NS
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Molar Mass | 119.23 |
2-Methyl-1-(methylsulfanyl)-2-propanamine - Introduction
2-methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-Propanamine is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H13NS. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. The following is a description of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless liquid
-Odor: pungent odor
-Boiling point: about 140 degrees Celsius
-Density: about 0.88 g/ml
-Insoluble in water, but miscible with many organic solvents
Use:
- 2-methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-Propanamine is commonly used as an insecticide and fungicide in agriculture.
-It can also be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and participate in the synthesis of some organic compounds.
Preparation Method:
2-methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-Propanamine can be prepared by the following steps:
1. Bromopropane and mercapto methanol are reacted under alkali catalysis to generate 1-mercapto -2-bromopropane.
2. The product of step 1 is reacted with methylamine to give 1-(methylmercapto)-2-propylamine.
3. bromination the product of step 2 with Wiggins to generate the final product 2-methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-Propanamine.
Safety Information:
- 2-methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-Propanamine is irritating and should avoid skin contact and inhalation.
-Wear appropriate protective clothing, gloves and breathing apparatus when using.
-Pay attention to well-ventilated places during use.
-It may have an adverse impact on the water environment and should be avoided from being discharged into the water body.
-When using or disposing of this compound, please follow relevant safe operating procedures and regulations.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15