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dimorpholinodiethyl ether
Sign in to saveDMDEE is an acronym for dimorpholinodiethyl ether but is almost always referred to as DMDEE (pronounced dumdee) in the polyurethane industry. It is an organic chemical, specifically a nitrogen-oxygen heterocycle with tertiary amine functionality. It is a catalyst used mainly to produce polyurethane foam. It has the CAS number 6425-39-4 and is TSCA and REACH registered and on EINECS with the number 229-194-7. The IUPAC name is 4-[2-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)ethyl]morpholine and the chemical formula C12H24N2O3.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C12H24N2O3
- Molecular weight
- 244.33 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 4-[2-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)ethyl]morpholine
- SMILES
- C1COCCN1CCOCCN2CCOCC2
- InChIKey
- ZMSQJSMSLXVTKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- -0.6
- Polar surface area
- 34.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 5
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 244.179
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- canonical SMILES
- C1COCCN1CCOCCN2CCOCC2
- chemical formula
- C₁₂H₂₄N₂O₃
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Other names
- Use as a polyurethane catalyst
- Toxicity
- References
DMDEE is an acronym for dimorpholinodiethyl ether but is almost always referred to as DMDEE (pronounced dumdee) in the polyurethane industry. It is an organic chemical, specifically a nitrogen-oxygen heterocycle with tertiary amine functionality. It is a catalyst used mainly to produce polyurethane foam. It has the CAS number 6425-39-4 and is TSCA and REACH registered and on EINECS with the number 229-194-7. The IUPAC name is 4-[2-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)ethyl]morpholine and the chemical formula C12H24N2O3.
==Other names== Main section reference. Morpholine, 4,4'-(oxydi-2,1-ethanediyl)bis- Bis(2-morpholinoethyl) Ether 4,4'-(Oxybis(ethane-2,1-diyl))dimorpholine 2,2-Dimorpholinodiethylether 2,2'-Dimorpholinodiethyl ether 4,4'-(Oxydiethylene)bis(morpholine) 4-[2-(2-morpholin-4-ylethoxy)ethyl]morpholine 2,2'-Dimorpholinyldiethyl ether
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