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CAS 10299-35-1

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2,5-DIACETOXYHEXANE

Description:
2,5-Diacetoxyhexane is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a hexane backbone with two acetoxy functional groups attached at the 2 and 5 positions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, exhibiting a sweet, fruity odor due to the presence of acetoxy groups. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. The presence of acetoxy groups contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including esterification and acylation. 2,5-Diacetoxyhexane can be synthesized through the acetylation of hexane derivatives, and it may be used in organic synthesis as an intermediate or in the production of other chemical compounds. Safety data indicates that, like many organic solvents, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon inhalation or skin contact. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is recommended to maintain its stability and integrity.
Formula:C10H18O4
InChI:InChI=1/C10H18O4/c1-7(13-9(3)11)5-6-8(2)14-10(4)12/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3
SMILES:CC(CCC(C)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C
Synonyms:
  • 2,5-Hexanediol Diacetate
  • Hexane-2,5-Diyl Diacetate
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