N-Methylpyrrolidine
ALDRICH/M79204 - 97%
Synonym: 1-Methylpyrrolidine; N-Methylpyrrolidine; N-
CAS Number: 120-94-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H11N
Molecular Weight: 85.15
EC Number: 204-438-5
MDL Number: MFCD00003173
Linear Formula: C5H11N
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 97% |
bp | 80-81 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.819 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
form | liquid |
InChI | 1S/C5H11N/c1-6-4-2-3-5-6/ |
InChI key | AVFZOVWCLRSYKC-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | CN1CCCC1 |
Application: | N-Methylpyrrolidine can be used as a starting material to synthesize: N-methyl pyrrolidine-zinc borohydride (ZBHNMP), a reducing agent for reduction of aldehydes, ketones, acid chlorides, and esters. ZBHNMP is also used in the reductive amination of aldehydes and ketones to their corresponding amines. N-alkyl-N-methyl-pyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfo N-methylpyrrolidine-2-one hydrotribromide applicable as a catalyst for aziridination of alkenes. |
Packaging: | 5, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H225 - H301 - H314 - H332 - H411 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | F,C |
Risk Statements | 11-22-34 |
Safety Statements | 16-26-36/37/39-45 |
RIDADR | UN 2924 8(3) / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | -0.4 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | -18 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 97% |
bp | 80-81 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.819 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |