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CAS 118-29-6

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N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide

Description:
N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide, with the CAS number 118-29-6, is an organic compound characterized by its phthalimide structure, which is a bicyclic compound containing a five-membered imide ring fused to a benzene ring. This compound features a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) attached to the nitrogen atom of the phthalimide moiety, which enhances its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. N-(Hydroxymethyl)phthalimide is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, exhibiting moderate stability under standard conditions. It is known for its applications in organic synthesis, particularly as a reagent in the preparation of various derivatives and as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound can undergo various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and condensation reactions, making it versatile in synthetic chemistry. Additionally, it is important to handle this substance with care, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled, necessitating appropriate safety measures during its use in laboratory settings.
Formula:C9H7NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C9H7NO3/c11-5-10-8(12)6-3-1-2-4-7(6)9(10)13/h1-4,11H,5H2
InChI key:InChIKey=MNSGOOCAMMSKGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(C(=O)N1CO)=CC=CC2
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-Isoindole-1,3(2H)-Dione
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-Isoindole-3(2H)-Dione
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindole-1,3-dione
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione
  • 2-Hydroxymethyl-isoindole-1,3-dione
  • Akos Bbs-00004724
  • Aurora Ka-454
  • Hydroxymethyl Phthalimide
  • Iflab-Bb F0777-0575
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