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4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate, 98+%
Description
4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate is used as a solvent to prepare cellulose fibers. It is an oxidant and involved in the catalytic OsO4 oxidation of olefins to cis-1,2-diols. It is also involved in ruthenium catalyzed oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones.
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4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate is used as a solvent to prepare cellulose fibers. It is an oxidant and involved in the catalytic OsO4 oxidation of olefins to cis-1,2-diols. It is also involved in ruthenium catalyzed oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 73°C to 76°C |
| Quantity | 10 g |
| Beilstein | 5449441 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 135.17 (117.15 Anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | ≥98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate |
Safety and Handling
- N-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : N-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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