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Usage

Uses

Used in Nucleic Acid Detection:
4,4'-Trimethylenebis(1-methylpiperidine) is used as a component in the synthesis of di-, tri-, and tetracationic monomeric and homodimeric monomethine cyanine dyes. These dyes are essential for the detection and analysis of nucleic acids, playing a crucial role in molecular biology and diagnostics.
Used in Structure Directing Agents:
In the field of materials science, 4,4'-Trimethylenebis(1-methylpiperidine) is utilized as a structure directing agent. Its incorporation into these agents helps in the formation of specific structures and properties in various materials, which can be beneficial for a range of applications, including catalysis and energy storage.
Used in Ionic Liquids:
4,4'-Trimethylenebis(1-methylpiperidine) is also used in the development of piperidine-based dicationic ionic liquids. These ionic liquids have a wide range of applications, such as in the electrochemical industry, where they can be used as electrolytes in batteries and supercapacitors, as well as in the pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis industries for their unique solvation properties and ability to improve reaction efficiency.

Upstream product

• 67-56-1 methanol 
• 16898-52-5 1,3-di(piperidin-4-yl)propane 
• 124-38-9 carbon dioxide 
• 201230-82-2 carbon monoxide 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

N-Methylation of Amines with Methanol in the Presence of Carbonate Salt Catalyzed by a Metal-Ligand Bifunctional Ruthenium Catalyst [(p-cymene)Ru(2,2′-bpyO)(H2O)]

A ruthenium complex [(p-cymene)Ru(2,2′-bpyO)(H2O)] was found to be a general and efficient catalyst for the N-methylation of amines with methanol in the presence of carbonate salt. Moreover, a series of sensitive substituents, such as nitro, ester, cyano, and vinyl groups, were tolerated under present conditions. It was confirmed that OH units in the ligand are crucial for the catalytic activity. Notably, this research exhibited the potential of metal-ligand bifunctional ruthenium catalysts for the hydrogen autotransfer process.

Recyclable covalent triazine framework-supported iridium catalyst for the N-methylation of amines with methanol in the presence of carbonate

An iridium complex Cp*Ir@CTF, which is synthesized by the coordinative immobilization of [Cp*IrCl2]2 on a functionalized covalent triazine framework (CTF), was found to be a general and highly efficient catalyst for the N-methylation of amines with methanol in the presence of carbonate. Under environmentally benign conditions, a variety of desirable products were obtained in high yields with complete selectivities and functional group friendliness. Furthermore, the synthesized catalyst could be recycled by simple filtration without obvious loss of catalytic activity after sixth cycle. Notably, this research exhibited the potential of covalent triazine framework-supported transition metal catalysts for hydrogen autotransfer process.

Method for synthesizing N-methyl fatty amine

The invention discloses a method N - for synthesizing,methyl fatty amine with fatty amine and methanol as a raw material, to catalyze N - methylation reaction. by using a transition metal iridium catalyst as a solvent, to avoid using the organic agent; to react and only generate water as a byproduct, without environmental hazard; and has wide application prospects.

N-Methylation of Amines with Methanol in Aqueous Solution Catalyzed by a Water-Soluble Metal-Ligand Bifunctional Dinuclear Iridium Catalyst

The N-methylation of amines with methanol in aqueous solution was proposed and accomplished by using a water-soluble metal-ligand bifunctional dinuclear iridium catalyst. In the presence of [(Cp*IrCl)2(thbpym)][Cl]2 (1 mol %), a range of desirable products were obtained in high yields under environmentally benign conditions. Notably, this research exhibited the potential of transition metal-catalyzed activation of methanol as a C1 source for the construction of the C-N bond in aqueous solution.

N-Methylation of Amines with Methanol Catalyzed by a Cp?Ir Complex Bearing a Functional 2,2′-Bibenzimidazole Ligand

A new type of Cp?Ir complex bearing a functional 2,2′-bibenzimidazole ligand was designed, synthesized, and found to be a highly effective and general catalyst for the N-methylation of a variety of amines with methanol in the presence of a weak base (0.3 equiv of Cs2CO3).

Method for selectively preparing N-monomethylamine compound

The invention discloses a method for selectively preparing an N-monomethylamine compound. The method takes an amine compound, formaldehyde and H2 as reaction raw materials; the raw materials react in a reaction medium in the presence of a compound catalyst at 30 DEG C-180 DEG C for 2h-48h, so as to obtain the N-monomethylamine compound; and the compound catalyst is composed of oxides of at least two of the following metal or oxides of least one of the following metal and at least one metal simple substance: aluminum, copper, nickel, cobalt and iron. According to the method for preparing the N-monomethylamine compound, the conversion ratio and the selectivity of N-monomethylamine are relatively high; the H2 is used as a reducing agent and is clean, cheap and environment-friendly; the catalyst utilized by the method is cheap, simple to prepare and high in catalysis efficiency; and the method has mild preparation and reaction conditions and the catalyst has no corrosiveness, is easy to separate and can be repeatedly used.

Light-promoted N,N-dimethylation of amine and nitro compound with methanol catalyzed by Pd/TiO2 at room temperature

A series of TiO2 supported nano-Pd catalysts (Pd/TiO2) were prepared and used for the N,N-dimethylation of different amines and nitro compounds with methanol under UV irradiation at room temperature. A wide range of N,N-dimethyl amines were one-pot synthesized with up to 98% by applying aliphatic secondary amines, aromatic primary amines, aliphatic primary amines and aromatic nitro compounds as starting materials. It is noteworthy that up to 90% yield of 4-chloro-N,N-dimethylaniline was obtained by adjusting the Pd loadings on the TiO2 and the dehalogenation reaction was inhibited. Finally, a reaction mechanism is discussed, involving PhN = CH2 and PhNHCH3 as reaction intermediates.

PROCESS FOR PRODUCING N-METHYL OR N,N-DIMETYL AMINES

A process for producing N-methyl or N,N-dimethyl amines, which comprises using amine compound, nitro-containing compound or nitrile compound as a starting material, carbon dioxide as a methylating agent and hydrogen gas as a reducing agent, and allowing them to react in a sealed reactor for 6 to 48 h in a reaction medium at a reaction temperature of 80 to 180 ° C. in the presence of a composite catalyst, so as to provide N-methyl or N,N-dimethyl amines. The process of the present invention is simple and under relative mild reaction conditions. By means of the process of the invention, the target products can be prepared at low cost with a high yield. The catalysts used have a high catalytic activity and can be separated from the reaction system simply and reused. Furthermore, the whole process of the present invention is environmental-friendly and facilitates the cycling use of carbon dioxide.

N-Methylation of amine and nitro compounds with CO2/H2 catalyzed by Pd/CuZrOx under mild reaction conditions

An active Pd/ZrCuOx catalyst was prepared for the reductive amination of CO2. The N-methylation of amines and nitro compounds with CO2/H2 can be realized with up to 97% yield under relatively mild reaction condi

Methylation of amines, nitrobenzenes and aromatic nitriles with carbon dioxide and molecular hydrogen

CO2/H2 was successfully employed in alkylation reactions by performing CO2 reduction and amine N-methylation in one-pot. In the presence of a simple CuAlOx catalyst, N-methyl or N,N-dimethyl amines with different structures can be selectively synthesized with up to 96% yields by applying amine, nitrobenzene and nitrile as starting materials.