methyl 2-benzylhexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrole-3a(1H)-carboxylate - Names and Identifiers
methyl 2-benzylhexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrole-3a(1H)-carboxylate - Physico-chemical Properties
methyl 2-benzylhexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrole-3a(1H)-carboxylate - Introduction
pyrrole-3a-carboxylate, also known as methyl benzoate, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless liquid.
-molecular formula: C13H17NO2.
-Molecular weight: 219.28g/mol.
-Melting point:-11 ° C.
-Boiling point: 198-200 ° C.
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as ethers, alcohols and esters, insoluble in water.
Use:
-Benzyl formate is commonly used as an intermediate in spices and food additives.
-In organic synthesis, it can be used as a source intermediate for benzoic acid groups to synthesize compounds with benzoate skeletons.
-It can also be used to prepare other organic compounds and medicines.
Method:
Benzyl formate can be synthesized by esterification reaction, the specific method is as follows:
1. Add benzyl alcohol and formic acid to the reaction vessel.
2. Under appropriate conditions, the esterification reaction is carried out, such as adding an acid catalyst (such as sulfuric acid) or an esterification agent (such as ammonium formate).
3. The reaction mixture is heated to allow the reaction to proceed.
4. Product separation, extraction and purification can be obtained benzyl formate.
Safety Information:
-Benzyl formate is irritating to skin and eyes, and protective measures should be taken when contacting.
-Avoid inhaling benzyl formate vapors or sprays.
-If inhaled, immediately remove from container to fresh air and seek medical help.
-When storing, strictly abide by safe operation, and place it in a dry and well-ventilated place, away from fire and heat sources.
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