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CAS 3566-61-8

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2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinimide

Description:
2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinimide is an organic compound characterized by its cyclic imide structure, which features a five-membered ring containing two carbonyl groups and nitrogen. It is a derivative of succinimide, with four methyl groups attached to the carbon backbone, specifically at the 2 and 3 positions. This substitution enhances its steric hindrance and affects its physical properties, making it less polar compared to its parent compound. The compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and ethanol, but has limited solubility in water. It is often used in organic synthesis and as a reagent in various chemical reactions, including those involving amines and carboxylic acids. Additionally, 2,2,3,3-tetramethylsuccinimide can serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as with many organic compounds, due to potential irritant properties.
Formula:C8H13NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H13NO2/c1-7(2)5(10)9-6(11)8(7,3)4/h1-4H3,(H,9,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=XGJPUQFWFRCCFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1(C)C(C)(C)C(=O)NC1=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinimide
  • 2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 3,3,4,4-Tetramethyl-
  • 3,3,4,4-Tetramethyl-2,5-pyrrolidinedione
  • NSC 74524
  • Pm 1090
  • Succinimide, 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl-
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