4-Methylpiperidine(CAS#626-58-4)
Risk and Safety
Risk Codes | R11 – Highly Flammable R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R36 – Irritating to the eyes R20/21 – Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. R10 – Flammable R61 – May cause harm to the unborn child |
Safety Description | S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. S45 – In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S36/37 – Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S53 – Avoid exposure – obtain special instructions before use. |
UN IDs | UN 1993 3/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29333999 |
Hazard Class | 3 |
Packing Group | II |
4-Methylpiperidine(CAS#626-58-4)
Brief introduction
4-Methylpiperidine is an organic compound.
Quality:
- Appearance: 4-Methylpiperidine is a colorless liquid.
- Solubility: It can be soluble in many organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and chloroform.
- Stinky odor: It has a pungent ammonia smell.
Use:
- 4-Methylpiperidine is commonly used as a catalyst and solvent in organic synthesis. It can facilitate the progress of certain chemical reactions and improve the selectivity and yield of the reaction.
Method:
- There are several ways to prepare 4-methylpiperidine. One of the commonly used methods is to obtain 4-methylpyridine by reaction of hydrogen cyanide and 1,4-dichlorobutane, followed by nucleophilic substitution reaction with acetic acid and alkaline conditions to obtain 4-methylpiperidine.
Safety Information:
- 4-Methylpiperidine has some toxicity. Contact with the skin, eyes, or inhalation of its vapors may cause irritation, burns, or other uncomfortable reactions.
- When using 4-methylpiperidine, take personal protective measures, such as wearing protective gloves, eye protection, and ensure that you operate in a well-ventilated area.
- In the event of a leak, appropriate emergency measures need to be taken, such as removing or isolating the leak quickly and disposing of it safely.