Adamantan-4-ol-2-one - Names and Identifiers
Adamantan-4-ol-2-one - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C10H14O2
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Molar Mass | 166.22 |
Density | 1.250 |
Boling Point | 307 °C |
Flash Point | 130 °C |
Adamantan-4-ol-2-one - Introduction
4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone(4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H14O2. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone is a white crystalline solid with a unique adamantanone structure. It is stable at room temperature and soluble in some organic solvents, such as ethanol, ether and benzene.
Use:
4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone has a variety of uses in the chemical field. It can be used as a raw material for the synthesis of adamantanone compounds, such as the synthesis of some biologically active derivatives. In addition, it can also be used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and participate in some organic reactions, such as acylation reactions and the synthesis of carboxylic esters.
Method:
The preparation method of 4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone is relatively simple. A common method is to obtain bromoadamantane through the bromination reaction of adamantane, and then undergo a nucleophilic substitution reaction to react bromoadamantane with sodium hydroxide or ammonia in the presence of a base, 4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone is obtained.
Safety Information:
4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone is relatively safe under normal conditions of use. However, like most chemicals, it should take care to follow basic laboratory safety procedures. Contact with skin or inhalation of excessive 4-Hydroxy-2-adamantone may cause irritation, so appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and respiratory protectors should be equipped during operation. At the same time, it should be operated in a well-ventilated environment to avoid inhaling its vapor. If you accidentally touch or eat, you should seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15