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CAS 4683-51-6

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4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclopentanedione

Description:
4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclopentanedione, with the CAS number 4683-51-6, is an organic compound characterized by its diketone structure, featuring two carbonyl (C=O) groups located at the 1 and 3 positions of a cyclopentane ring, with two methyl groups attached to the 4 position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It is known for its ability to act as a chelating agent, particularly in coordination chemistry, where it can form stable complexes with metal ions. The presence of the diketone functional groups contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including condensation and oxidation. Additionally, 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclopentanedione is used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its solubility in organic solvents and moderate volatility make it useful in various applications, although safety precautions should be taken due to potential irritant properties.
Formula:C7H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H10O2/c1-7(2)4-5(8)3-6(7)9/h3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VBBOTNFXUMPCFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1(C)C(=O)CC(=O)C1
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Cyclopentanedione, 4,4-dimethyl-
  • 1,1-Dimethyl-cyclopentan-2,4-dione
  • 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclopentanedione
  • 4,4-Dimethylcyclopentane-1,3-dione
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