4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine - Names and Identifiers
4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C6H14ClNO2
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Molar Mass | 167.63386 |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine - Introduction
4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine, also known as 4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid
-Molecular formula: C? H? NO?
-Molecular weight: 160.21g/mol
-Solubility: Soluble in water and common organic solvents
-Melting point:-20°C
-Boiling Point: 171-173°C
Use:
4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine has a variety of applications, including:
-as an intermediate and reagent for organic synthesis
-In the field of medicine for the synthesis of drugs and bioactive compounds
-Used as a cross-linking agent and stabilizer for polymers
-Used as surfactants and emulsifiers in cosmetics and personal care products
Preparation Method:
4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine is usually synthesized by the following steps:
1. Use methanol and formaldehyde to condense under alkaline conditions to generate methoxymethyl alcohol (methylal).
2. Methoxymethyl alcohol and morpholine react under alkaline conditions to generate 4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine.
Safety Information:
- 4-(methoxymethyl)-Morpholine is an organic compound and should follow general chemical laboratory safety practices and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
-Contact with skin or eyes may cause irritation. Avoid skin contact and inhalation.
-Should be stored in a closed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents.
-Good ventilation should be provided when using or handling the compound.
-Get immediate medical attention if accidentally exposed or inhaled.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:49