5424-54-4 - Names and Identifiers
5424-54-4 - Physico-chemical Properties
5424-54-4 - Upstream Downstream Industry
5424-54-4 - Introduction
2,4-bis[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C16H22N2O. It is a colorless crystalline solid, soluble in ethanol and Ether solvents.
2,4-bis[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenol has many uses in chemistry and biology. It is often used as an indicator for acid-base titration, redox titration and the determination of coordination compounds. In addition, it is also used as a reagent for palladium catalysts and as a ligand for catalysts.
2,4-bis[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenol can be prepared by reacting 2,4-dibromomethylphenol with dimethylamine. The reaction is carried out in ethanol, and a certain amount of anhydrous hydrochloric acid is added as a catalyst. After completion of the reaction, the product is obtained by crystallization.
Regarding safety information, 2,4-bis[(dimethylamino)methyl]phenol is relatively safe under normal conditions of use. However, it may have an irritating effect on the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Therefore, when handling and using, it is recommended to wear gloves, safety glasses and masks to avoid inhalation or contact with the substance. In addition, it should be stored in a dry, cool place, away from fire and oxidizing agents. If ingested by mistake or in contact with skin, wash off immediately and seek medical assistance if necessary.
Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15