1,4,8,11-Tetraazacyclotetradecane is used in the synthesis of molecules with electroactive cavities. It acts as a nitrogen crown ether analogue and as an antioxidant in rubber. It is also used in the preparation of plerixafor derivatives.
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Applications1,4,8,11-Tetraazacyclotetradecane is used in the synthesis of molecules with electroactive cavities. It acts as a nitrogen crown ether analogue and as an antioxidant in rubber. It is also used in the preparation of plerixafor derivatives.
SolubilitySoluble in water.
NotesHygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.