Methyl is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H8ClNO2. The following is a detailed description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless or yellowish liquid
-Melting point: about 46-50 degrees Celsius
-Boiling point: about 297 degrees Celsius
-Density: about 1.32g/cm³
-Solubility: Soluble in some organic solvents such as ethanol and chloroform
Use:
- Methyl can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis for the preparation of various indole compounds.
-This compound has certain application potential in the field of pesticides and medicines.
Preparation Method:
The preparation of Methyl can be carried out by the following steps:
1. 3-chloro-1H-indole was taken as the starting material.
2. Under alkaline conditions, dimethyl methyl carbonate is added to the starting material for esterification.
Safety Information:
- Methyl is an organic synthetic compound that should be used and stored in accordance with reasonable laboratory practices.
-It may irritate the eyes, skin and respiratory tract, so appropriate protective measures should be taken during operation to avoid direct contact.
-During storage, keep away from fire and oxidizing agents, and keep containers sealed to prevent volatilization and leakage.