4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate is used as a solvent to prepare cellulose fibers. It is an oxidant and involved in the catalytic OsO₄ oxidation of olefins to cis-1,2-diols. It is also involved in ruthenium catalyzed oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones.

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Applications
4-Methylmorpholine N-oxide monohydrate is used as a solvent to prepare cellulose fibers. It is an oxidant and involved in the catalytic OsO₄ oxidation of olefins to cis-1,2-diols. It is also involved in ruthenium catalyzed oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store in a cool place. Keep the container tightly closed. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.