Compound Q&A
How is 2-Methyl-1,2-propanediamine (CAS: 811-93-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Methyl-1,2-propanediamine is typically synthesized by the reduction of 2-methyl-1,2-dinitropropane using sodium borohydride as a catalyst. The reaction is performed in an inert solvent like ethanol or acetic acid, and the yield is around 85-90%. The process requires careful control of temperature and reaction time to achieve high selectivity.
About
CAS No
811-93-8
English Name
2-Methyl-1,2-propanediamine
Molecular Formula
C4H12N2
Molecular Weight
88.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(CN)N
InChIKey
OPCJOXGBLDJWRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
