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N-methylmorpholine

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'''N-Methylmorpholine' is the organic compound with the formula O(CH2CH2)2NCH3. It is a colorless liquid. It is a cyclic tertiary amine. It is used as a base catalyst for generation of polyurethanes and other reactions. It is produced by the reaction of methylamine and diethylene glycol as well as by the hydrogenolysis of N-formylmorpholine. It is the precursor to N-methylmorpholine N''-oxide, a commercially important oxidant.

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Mass
101.084
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chemical formula
C₅H₁₁NO
pKa
7.41
canonical SMILES
CN1CCOCC1
melting point
-65.0
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N-Methylmorpholine
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'''N-Methylmorpholine' is the organic compound with the formula O(CH2CH2)2NCH3. It is a colorless liquid. It is a cyclic tertiary amine. It is used as a base catalyst for generation of polyurethanes and other reactions. It is produced by the reaction of methylamine and diethylene glycol as well as by the hydrogenolysis of N-formylmorpholine. It is the precursor to N-methylmorpholine N''-oxide, a commercially important oxidant.

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