METHYL is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H11NO3.
Nature:
-Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid
-Solubility: Soluble in ether and ethanol, slightly soluble in water
-Melting Point: About -55 ℃
-Boiling point: About 261-263 ℃
Use:
- METHYL L is commonly used as a reagent and intermediate in organic synthesis reactions.
-It can be used as an intermediate in drug synthesis and pesticide synthesis, and can also be used in the fields of electronic chemistry and material science.
Method:
The preparation method of METHYL L is more complicated and usually requires multiple steps to complete. A common method is starting from 1-methyl pyridine -2-ketone, after nitrogen protection with butyl lithium reaction, and then with sodium hydroxide and methyl iodide to obtain the final product.
Safety Information:
METHYL L irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory system, contact should be avoided. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as protective gloves, goggles and protective covers when handling or using the compound.