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CAS 1201-93-0

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3-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-1-PHENYL-2-PROPEN-1-ONE

Description:
3-(Dimethylamino)-1-phenyl-2-propen-1-one, commonly known as DMAP, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a dimethylamino group attached to a phenyl group and a propenone moiety. This compound is typically a yellow to orange solid at room temperature and is known for its role as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the field of catalysis and as a nucleophilic catalyst. DMAP exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but it is less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic phenyl group. The presence of the dimethylamino group imparts basicity and nucleophilicity, making it an effective catalyst in acylation reactions. Additionally, DMAP can undergo various chemical transformations, including electrophilic aromatic substitution and Michael addition, due to its reactive double bond. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C11H13NO
InChI:InChI=1/C11H13NO/c1-12(2)9-8-11(13)10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-9H,1-2H3/b9-8+
Synonyms:
  • 3-(Dimethylamino)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
  • (2E)-3-(dimethylamino)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
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