Product Details
Category
Cosmetic Surfactants
Molecular Formula
C5H11NO2
Synonyms
4-methyl-morpholin4-oxide;Morpholine, 4-methyl-, 4-oxide;Morpholine,4-methyl-,4-oxide;N-Methylmorpholine oxide
Storage
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Refrigerator (approx 4ºC). Store protected from moisture.
Product 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.
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
117.146
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.43
InChI Key
LFTLOKWAGJYHHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C[N+]1([O-])CCOCC1
InChI
1S/C5H11NO2/c1-6(7)2-4-8-5-3-6/h2-5H2,1H3
Stability
Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
Safety Statements
S26-S36/37
Color
Colourless to slightly yellow
Risk Statements
R36/37/38