N-Methoxy-N-MethylisobutyraMide - Names and Identifiers
N-Methoxy-N-MethylisobutyraMide - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2
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Molar Mass | 131.17 |
Density | 0.945±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 137.7±23.0 °C(Predicted) |
Solubility | Chloroform, DCM, Ethyl Acetate |
Appearance | Oil |
Color | Colourless |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
N-Methoxy-N-MethylisobutyraMide - Introduction
N-Methoxy-N, 2-dimethylpropanamide (abbreviated, MEM) is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
N-Methoxy-N, 2-dimethylpropionamide is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with low volatility. It has good solubility at room temperature, soluble in water, alcohols and some organic solvents.
Use:
MEM is widely used in the field of organic synthesis. It is often used as an important methylating agent or medium to introduce methyl groups during synthesis. In addition, it can also act as a solvent and play an important role in some catalytic reactions.
Method:
N-Methoxy-N, 2-dimethylpropionamide is usually prepared by the following steps:
1. Dimethylacetone (DMK) reacts with methanol to generate methanol dimethylacetone (MVK).
2. MVK reacts with carbon monoxide to produce N-methoxy-N, 2-dimethylpropanamide.
Safety Information:
When using N-methoxy-N, 2-dimethylpropionamide, it is necessary to pay attention to its safe use and storage. It has a stimulating effect on the skin and eyes, so it should be protected during operation. It is also a flammable liquid and should be avoided from open flames and high temperatures. When stored, it should be kept in a sealed container, away from fire and oxidizing agents.
Please note that chemical experiments and operations are dangerous and should be carried out under the guidance of professionals and in accordance with relevant safe operation specifications.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54