PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 120.5-121.0 °C |
| Boiling point: | 152-154 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.917 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 124 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| pka | 8.25±0.28(Predicted) |
| form | liquid |
| color | colorless |
| InChI | 1S/C6H13NO2/c1-7(2)5-4-6(8)9-3/h4-5H2,1-3H3 |
| InChIKey | VSFJOMFYABROHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COC(=O)CCN(C)C |
Description and Uses
Methyl 3-(dimethylamino)propionate was used in the synthesis of lithium enolate via reaction with lithium diisopropylamide.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226-H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| target organs | Respiratory system |
| PPE | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | UN 3272 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | AY5992870 |
| HazardClass | 3.2 |
| PackingGroup | III |
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids |
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 Flam. Liq. 3 Skin Irrit. 2 STOT SE 3 |







