Quinuclidine, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Quinuclidine acts as a catalyst, a chemical building block and is used in organic synthesis. It is employed to prepare quinine and alkaloids. It finds application as a ligand, which is useful in the studies of OsO₄-catalyzed dihydroxylation of olefins. It plays an important role in the formation of onium salts used testing of PAC-antagonist activity.

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Applications
Quinuclidine acts as a catalyst, a chemical building block and is used in organic synthesis. It is employed to prepare quinine and alkaloids. It finds application as a ligand, which is useful in the studies of OsO₄-catalyzed dihydroxylation of olefins. It plays an important role in the formation of onium salts used testing of PAC-antagonist activity.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, diethyl ether, water and organic solvents.

Notes
Air sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents and chloroformates.