Compound Q&A
How is 3-Butoxypropylamine (CAS: 16499-88-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Butoxypropylamine is commonly synthesized via a multi-step process involving the reaction of propionaldehyde with butanol in the presence of an acid catalyst, followed by reduction and amide formation. The overall yield is typically around 70-80%, with high purity achieved through recrystallization.
About
CAS No
16499-88-0
English Name
3-Butoxypropylamine
Molecular Formula
C7H17NO
Molecular Weight
131.22 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCOCCCN
InChIKey
LPUBRQWGZPPVBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
