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CAS 5840-00-6

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3,7-Diazabicyclo[3.3.0]octane

Description:
3,7-Diazabicyclo[3.3.0]octane, commonly referred to as DABCO, is a bicyclic organic compound characterized by its unique structure that features two nitrogen atoms within a bicyclic framework. It is a colorless to pale yellow solid at room temperature and is known for its strong basicity and nucleophilicity, making it a valuable reagent in organic synthesis. DABCO is often used as a catalyst in various chemical reactions, including the synthesis of polyurethanes and in the polymerization of epoxides. Its ability to stabilize reactive intermediates and facilitate reactions is attributed to its electron-rich nitrogen atoms. Additionally, DABCO exhibits good solubility in polar solvents, such as water and alcohols, which enhances its utility in diverse chemical environments. Safety considerations include its potential to cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes, necessitating appropriate handling precautions. Overall, DABCO is an important compound in both academic research and industrial applications due to its versatile chemical properties.
Formula:C6H12N2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H12N2/c1-5-2-8-4-6(5)3-7-1/h5-8H,1-4H2
SMILES:C1C2CNCC2CN1
Synonyms:
  • Octahydropyrrolo[3,4-r]pyrrole
  • Octahydropyrrolo[3,4-C]Pyrrole
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