Phthalimide, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Phthalimide is a reagent used to transform allyl- and alkyl halides into protected primary amines. . It is used as a precursor to other organic compounds as a masked source of ammonia.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Phthalimide is a reagent used to transform allyl- and alkyl halides into protected primary amines. . It is used as a precursor to other organic compounds as a masked source of ammonia.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in aqueous alkali hydroxides

Notes
Store at room temperature. Ensure good ventilation.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 85-41-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H5NO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 147.13
• MDL Number: MFCD00005881
• InChI Key: XKJCHHZQLQNZHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: phthalimide, 1h-isoindole-1,3 2h-dione, o-phthalimide, isoindoline-1,3-dione, o-phthalic imide, 1,3-isoindolinedione, benzoimide, 2-diazoindan-1,3-dione, phenylimide, phthalimid
• PubChem CID: 6809
• ChEBI: CHEBI:38817
• IUPAC Name: isoindole-1,3-dione
• SMILES: O=C1NC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C12

• Melting Point: 232°C to 236°C
• Density: 1.21
• pH: 3.8
• Boiling Point: 366°C
• Flash Point: 165°C (329°F)
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 500 g
• Beilstein: 118522
• Merck Index: 14,7373
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water; Soluble in aqueous alkali hydroxides
• Formula Weight: 147.14
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Phthalimide

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	201-603-3
RTECSNumber	TI3920000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only