Interaction | Reaction | Process     Data Page

Methyl formamide is manufactured by reacting methyl formate with methylamine.

Sodium methoxide in methanol is used as a catalyst.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)
CO
  +  
CH3NH2
  +  
NaOCH3
  +  
CH3OH
         
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Carbon monoxide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Methylamine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Sodium methoxide Catalyst    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Methanol Solvent    Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
N-Methyl formamide     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Addition: 1,1
Industrial Process: Organic

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