N-Acetylmorpholine | NAM
CAS No.: 1696-20-4
Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight: 129.16 g/mol
EC Number: 216-904-3
Description
N-Acetylmorpholine (C₆H₁₁NO₂) is a versatile organic compound widely used as a solvent, catalyst, and intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and polymer production. This colorless to pale yellow liquid exhibits excellent thermal stability and solubility in both polar and nonpolar solvents, making it ideal for high-temperature synthesis and formulation processes. Available in purities up to 99.6%, it meets stringent industrial and laboratory requirements.
Specification：
| Parameter | Specification |
| Purity, % (GC) | ≥99.6 |
| Acetic acid, % | ≤0.1 |
| Morpholine, % | ≤0.1 |
| Moisture, % | ≤0.1 |
| Appearance | Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid |
- UN Number: Non-hazardous (standard packaging applies).
- Physicochemical Properties
- Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild amine-like odor.
- Density: 1.12 g/cm³ at 20°C
- Melting Point: -20°C
- Boiling Point: 243–245°C
- Flash Point: 110°C (closed cup)
- Vapor Pressure: 0.01 kPa at 25°C
- Refractive Index: 1.469–1.471
- Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol, and most organic solvents (e.g., acetone, chloroform).
- PH: Neutral to weakly alkaline (pH ~7.5–8.5 in aqueous solution).
Packaging Options:200kg HDPE drums/200kg stainless steel containers/Customized bulk packaging (IBCs or tankers).
Storage Conditions：Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong acids.
Key Applications
- High-Performance Solvent:Used in agrochemical formulations, coatings, and resin dissolution due to its high polarity and thermal stability.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate:Critical in synthesizing antibiotics (e.g., cephalosporins) and antiviral agents.
- Catalyst & Reaction Medium:Facilitates acetylation and esterification reactions in organic synthesis.
- Electronics Industry:Cleaning agent for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and semiconductor surfaces.
Product Advantages
- High Purity: ≥99% purity (GC analysis), low moisture (≤0.05%) for sensitive reactions.
- Low Toxicity: Classified as non-carcinogenic and non-mutagenic (OECD 423 compliant).
- Thermal Stability: Suitable for high-temperature processes (up to 250°C).
Safety & Compliance
- Hazard Classification: Non-flammable, non-corrosive (GHS classification: Not Hazardous).
- Handling Precautions:Use PPE (gloves, goggles) to avoid prolonged skin contact.
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong acids.
- Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and Halal/Kosher upon request.
Supply Chain & Logistics
- MOQ: 1kg
- Delivery: Global FOB/CIF terms; expedited shipping available.
- Documentation: COA, MSDS, and TDS provided with every shipment.
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