- Quinuclidine
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IUPACName = 1-Azabicyclo [2.2.2] octane
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Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 100-76-5
PubChem = 7527
SMILES = C1CN2CCC1CC2
Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C7H13N
MolarMass = 111.18 g/mol
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MeltingPt = 157–160 °C
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Autoignition =Quinuclidine is an
organic compound and abicyclic amine and used as acatalyst and a chemical building block. It is a strong base withpKa of theconjugate acid of 19.5 ranking it betweentriethylamine (18.5) and DBN (23.8). This is due to greater availability of the nitrogenlone pair Fact|date=February 2007. It can be prepared by reduction ofquinuclidone .The compound is structurally related to
DABCO in which the other bridgehead is also nitrogen andtropane with a slightly different carbon frame.A biomolecule with the quinuclidine framework is
quinine .External links
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