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CAS 497-26-7

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2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolane

Description:
2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolane is a cyclic ether with the molecular formula C5H10O2. It features a five-membered ring structure that includes two oxygen atoms and three carbon atoms, with a methyl group attached to one of the carbon atoms. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a sweet, ether-like odor. It is known for its relatively low boiling point and moderate solubility in water, making it useful as a solvent in various chemical reactions and applications. 2-Methyl-1,3-dioxolane is stable under normal conditions but can be reactive under certain circumstances, particularly in the presence of strong acids or bases. Its unique structure allows it to participate in various organic synthesis reactions, including those involving nucleophilic attacks. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate safety measures should be taken during its use in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C4H8O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-4-5-2-3-6-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HTWIZMNMTWYQRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1OCCO1
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-1,3-dioxacyclopentane
  • 2-Methyldioxolane
  • 2-Methyldioxole
  • 3-Methyl-1,2-Dioxolane
  • Dioxolane, methyl-
  • Methyl dioxolane
  • Methyl-1,3-dioxolane
  • Methyldioxolane
  • Nsc 5209
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