Compound Q&A
How is 6-Methyl-2-heptanamine (CAS: 543-82-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
6-Methyl-2-heptanamine can be synthesized via amino alcohol reduction using hydrogenation over a catalyst like palladium on carbon. Another method involves the reaction of methylamine with 2-heptanol, followed by the reduction of the resulting N-alkylated product. The yield can be up to 90% with good selectivity.
About
CAS No
543-82-8
English Name
6-Methyl-2-heptanamine
Molecular Formula
C8H19N
Molecular Weight
129.25 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)N
InChIKey
QNIVIMYXGGFTAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 13:51
