2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H15N. It is a colorless liquid with a fresh smell. The following is a detailed description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of 2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE:
Nature:
-Appearance: 2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE is a colorless liquid.
-Odor: It has a fresh odor, similar to the odor of amines.
-Density: about 0.76g/cm³.
-Boiling point: About 139-141 ° C.
-Melting point: About -30 ° C.
-Solubility: Soluble in a variety of organic solvents, such as alcohol, ether, etc.
Use:
- 2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE is commonly used in organic synthesis as a two-carbon chain-extending reagent.
-It can also be used as a crosslinking agent in polymers and coatings.
-In some chemical processes, it can also be used as a surfactant and surface modifier.
Method:
- 2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE can be prepared by the reaction of N-aminovaleric acid with methyl iodide.
-First, react N-aminopentanoic acid with a base to form a negatively charged salt. This salt is then reacted with methyl iodide to form 2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE.
Safety Information:
- 2-N-METHYLAMINOPENTANE has a stimulating effect on the skin and eyes, and should be cleaned after contact.
-During use and storage, avoid contact with combustibles or oxidants to prevent fire or explosion hazards.
-Pay attention to proper ventilation when using, avoid inhalation or intake.
-All relevant safety practices should be followed and appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn.