Title: N-Methylpyrroline

CAS Registry Number: 554-15-4

CAS Name: N-Methyl-2,5-dihydropyrrole

Molecular Formula: C5H9N

Molecular Weight: 83.13

Percent Composition: C 72.24%, H 10.91%, N 16.85%

Literature References: In leaves of Nicotiana tabacum L. and Atropa belladonna L. By reducing N-methylpyrrole with zinc granules in dil acetic or hydrochloric acid.

Properties: Almost colorless liquid. Unpleasant, ammonia-like odor. Fumes in air. bp 79-80°. Strong base. Miscible with water; sol in alcohol, ether, chloroform.

Boiling point: bp 79-80°