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Catalog Number:
24504
CAS Number:
768-66-1
2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidine
Purity:
≥ 99% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Norpempidine
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This amine is used in chemistry as a hindered base (hindered amine) because it can dissolve in organic solvents unlike inorganic bases such as potassium hydroxide.

Synonyms
Norpempidine
CAS Number
768-66-1
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C9H19N
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005985
PubChem ID
13035
Density
0.837 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Colorless or light yellow liquid
Boiling Point
152 - 153 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.445
Conditions
Store at 0 - 8 °C
General Information
Synonyms
Norpempidine
CAS Number
768-66-1
Purity
≥ 99% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C9H19N
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00005985
PubChem ID
13035
Density
0.837 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Colorless or light yellow liquid
Boiling Point
152 - 153 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.445
Conditions
Store at 0 - 8 °C
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidine is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Organic Synthesis: This compound serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of various organic molecules, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
  • Radical Scavenger: It is effective in trapping free radicals, making it valuable in studies related to oxidative stress and aging, as well as in formulations for cosmetics and skincare products.
  • Catalysis: This chemical acts as a catalyst in certain reactions, enhancing reaction rates and improving yields in chemical processes, which is crucial for industries aiming for efficiency.
  • Polymer Chemistry: It is employed in the production of polymers, particularly in creating high-performance materials that require stability and resistance to degradation.
  • Analytical Chemistry: Used as a standard or reference material, it aids in the calibration of analytical instruments, ensuring accurate measurements in various laboratory settings.

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