Compound Q&A
How is 3-Benzylazetidine (CAS: 90874-34-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Benzylazetidine (CAS: 90874-34-3) is typically synthesized via the reaction of benzylamine with azetidine-2,3-dione in the presence of a catalyst such as potassium carbonate. The reaction is carried out in an aprotic solvent like dimethylformamide (DMF) at room temperature, leading to good yields. The product can be isolated by recrystallization from a suitable solvent.
About
CAS No
90874-34-3
English Name
3-Benzylazetidine
Molecular Formula
C10H13N
Molecular Weight
147.22 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(CN1)CC2=CC=CC=C2
InChIKey
AKUVRZKNLXYTJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 08:48
