Tetrahydroquinoline - Names and Identifiers
Tetrahydroquinoline - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C9H11N
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| Molar Mass | 133.19034 |
Tetrahydroquinoline - Introduction
Tetrahydroquinoline(Tetrahydroquinoline) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H11N, a cyclic molecule with a quinoline-like structure.
Nature:
Tetrahydroquinoline is a colorless liquid with a special aromatic odor. It is soluble in many organic solvents, such as ethanol, ethers and chlorinated hydrocarbons. It is stable in air, but reacts when in contact with strong oxidants.
Use:
Tetrahydroquinoline has a wide range of applications. First of all, it is an important chemical intermediate that can be used to synthesize a variety of organic compounds, such as drugs, pesticides and dyes. Secondly, Tetrahydroquinoline is also used in the synthesis of electronic materials, such as polymer light-emitting diodes (OLED).
Method:
Tetrahydroquinoline can be prepared by the reaction of aniline and acetylacetone. First, aniline is reacted with acetylacetone under basic conditions to give N-benzylacetonimine, an intermediate of Tetrahydroquinoline. The intermediate is then converted to Tetrahydroquinoline by dehydration and reduction reactions.
Safety Information:
Tetrahydroquinoline has low toxicity, but it is still necessary to pay attention to safe operation. It can be absorbed into the body through the skin, and gloves and protective glasses should be worn when in contact. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. At the same time, the inhalation of its vapors should be avoided, and the workplace should be well ventilated. Use, store and handle in accordance with appropriate safety procedures and follow relevant safety guidelines.
Last Update：2024-04-09 21:11:58