2-(Dimethylamino)pyridine, 97%

Description

2-(Dimethylamino)pyridine in toluene at room temperature in the presence of 1.1 equivalent of methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate forms (2-pyridyl)-trimethylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate salt. It is used as a model substrate in the preparation of chelate carbene via cyclometalation, H2 loss and reversible α-elimination.

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Applications
2-(Dimethylamino)pyridine in toluene at room temperature in the presence of 1.1 equivalent of methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate forms (2-pyridyl)-trimethylammonium trifluoromethanesulfonate salt. It is used as a model substrate in the preparation of chelate carbene via cyclometalation, H2 loss and reversible α-elimination.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.