2-(Dimethylaminothio)acetamide hydrochloride is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 2-(Dimethylaminothio)acetamide hydrochloride is commonly in the form of white or off-white crystalline powder.
-Solubility: Soluble in water, but also soluble in ethanol, chloroform and ether and other organic solvents.
Use:
- 2-(Dimethylaminothio)acetamide hydrochloride is often used as a reagent in organic synthesis as a catalyst or reducing agent for certain reactions.
-It can also be used as an intermediate in drug synthesis.
Method:
2-(Dimethylaminothio)acetamide hydrochloride can be prepared by the following steps:
1. Chlorinating dimethyl ammonia into dimethyl amino chloride at low temperature;
2. Reacting dimethylaminochloride with thioacetamide to obtain dimethylaminothioacetamide;
3. Reacting dimethylaminothioacetamide with hydrochloric acid and then crystallizing to obtain 2-(Dimethylaminothio)acetamide hydrochloride.
Safety Information:
- 2-(Dimethylaminothio)acetamide hydrochloride has low toxicity and irritation, but it still needs to be handled with caution.
-Avoid contact with skin and eyes during use, and wear protective gloves and goggles if necessary.
-use or storage need to be sealed, away from the fire and oxidant.