DBU (chemistry)

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DBU (chemistry)
DBU (chemistry)
General
Systematic name 1,8-Diazabicyclo(5.4.0)undec-7-ene
Other names DBU
Molecular formula C9H16N2
SMILES C1CCCN2CCC\N=C2\C1
Molar mass 152.24 g/mol
Appearance Colorless liquid
CAS number [6674-22-2]
Properties
Density and phase 1.018 g/mL liquid
Solubility in water  ? g/100 ml (?°C)
Melting point  ?°C (? K)
Boiling point 80-83°C
Basicity (pKb)  ?
Chiral rotation [α]D  ?°
Viscosity  ? cP at ?°C
Structure
Dipole moment  ? D
Hazards
MSDS External MSDS
Main hazards  ?
NFPA 704
Flash point  ?°C
R/S statement R: ?
S: ?
RTECS number  ?
Supplementary data page
Structure and
properties
n, εr, etc.
Thermodynamic
data
Phase behaviour
Solid, liquid, gas
Spectral data UV, IR, NMR, MS
Related compounds
Related compounds  ?
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

1,8-Diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene, or more commonly DBU, is a chemical compound and belongs to the class of amidine compounds. It is used in chemistry as a catalyst and complexing ligand and non-nucleophilic base.

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