4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide
ALDRICH/224286 - 97%
Synonym: NMO
CAS Number: 7529-22-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight: 117.15
EC Number: 231-391-8
MDL Number: MFCD00005947
Linear Formula: C5H11NO2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| functional group | ether |
| InChI | 1S/C5H11NO2/c1-6(7)2-4-8- |
| InChI key | LFTLOKWAGJYHHR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 180-184 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: oxidant |
| SMILES string | C[N+]1([O-])CCOCC1 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Non-metallic catalyst for the cyanosilylation of ketones. Co-oxidant for Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation in ionic liquids. |
| General description: | 4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide is an organic compound used as a co-oxidant along with OsO4 and ruthenates in organic synthesis. In recent studies, it has been used as a catalyst in silylcyanation of aldehydes and ketones. Lyocell, a regenerated cellulose fiber, can be prepared using 4-methylmorpholine N-oxide in an eco-friendly manner. |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Purity | 97% |
| mp | 180-184 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352005 |

