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4-Aminobutyraldehyde dimethyl acetal, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4-Aminobutyraldehyde dimethyl acetal acts as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is used in the preparation of pineal hormone melatonin by reaction with 4-methoxyphenylhydrazine hydrochloride and acetic anhydride. Further, it is also used in the preparation of ficuseptine, juliprosine, and juliprosopine.
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4-Aminobutyraldehyde dimethyl acetal acts as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is used in the preparation of pineal hormone melatonin by reaction with 4-methoxyphenylhydrazine hydrochloride and acetic anhydride. Further, it is also used in the preparation of ficuseptine, juliprosine, and juliprosopine.
Solubility
Miscible with benzene.
Notes
Air sensitive. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, strong oxidizing agents and carbon dioxide.
Specifications
Boiling Point | 85°C (22 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 59°C (138°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.43 |
Linear Formula | H2N(CH2)3CH(OCH3)2 |
Quantity | 5 g |
UN Number | UN2734 |
Sensitivity | Air Sensitive |
Solubility Information | Miscible with benzene. |
IUPAC Name | 4,4-dimethoxybutan-1-aminium |
Formula Weight | 133.19 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H226-H302-H314-H334-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H226-H302-H317 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P285-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: AMINES, LIQUID, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 407-690-6 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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