TriacetonamineTriacetonamine is an organic compound with the formula OC(CH2CMe2)2NH (where Me = CH3). It is a colorless or white solid that melts near room temperature. The compound is an intermediate in the preparation of 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine, a sterically hindered base and precursor to the reagent called TEMPO. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Triacetonamine, revision 1380007291.

Property

Value

Formula

C9H17NO, 155.24 g/mol

Melting point

43 °C

Boiling point

205 °C

Density

0.882 g/cm³

Flash point

73.33 °C

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