Azepane
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Molar mass | 99.177 g·mol−1 | ||
Appearance | colorless liquid | ||
Density | 0.88 g/cm3[1] | ||
Melting point | −37 °C (−35 °F; 236 K) | ||
Boiling point | 138 °C (280 °F; 411 K)[1] (749 mmHg) | ||
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Flash point | 30 °C (86 °F; 303 K) | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Azepane is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)6NH. It is a colorless liquid. A cyclic secondary amine, it is a precursor to several drugs and pesticides. It is produced by partial hydrogenolysis of hexamethylene diamine.[2]
Like many amines, it reacts with carbon dioxide.[3]
Azepane-containing drugs
[edit]A variety of pharmaceutical drugs contain an azepane ring including bazedoxifene, cetiedil, glisoxepide, mecillinam, nabazenil, setastine, and tolazamide, among others.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Hexamethyleneimine".
- ^ Karsten Eller; Erhard Henkes; Roland Rossbacher; Hartmut Höke (2005). "Amines, Aliphatic". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a02_001. ISBN 3527306730.
- ^ Sanz-Pérez, E. S.; Arencibia, A.; Sanz, R.; Calleja, G. (2016). "New developments on carbon dioxide capture using amine-impregnated silicas". Adsorption. 22 (4): 366–375. doi:10.1007/s10450-015-9740-2. S2CID 100692983.