CAS 5464-28-8: 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol

Description: 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol, with the CAS number 5464-28-8, is a cyclic organic compound characterized by a five-membered dioxolane ring that contains a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) at the 4-position. This compound is typically colorless and may have a faint odor. It is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile for use in chemical synthesis and as a solvent. The presence of both ether and alcohol functional groups contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions and condensation reactions. Its structure provides stability while also allowing for potential interactions with other chemical species. 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol is of interest in organic chemistry and may be utilized in the synthesis of more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c5-1-4-2-6-3-7-4/h4-5H,1-3H2

InChI key: InChIKey=BOHGAOWOIJMTPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: OCC1OCOC1

Synonyms:

• (1,3-Dioxolan-4-yl)methanol
• 1,2-(Methylidene)Glycerol
• 1,3-Dioxolane-4-methanol
• 1,3-Dioxolane-5-methanol
• 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolane
• 4-Hydroxymethyl-1,3-Dioxolan
• Glycerin formal
• Glycerol 1,2-Methylene Ether
• Glycerol formal
• Glycerol α-formal
• NSC 15827

Glycerol formal, 99+%, mixture of isomers, stabilized

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• Formula: C₄H₈O₃
• Purity: 99+%
• Color and Shape: Clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 104.11

(1,3-Dioxolan-4-yl)methanol 98% (mix) (33-53% 4-hydroxymethyl-1,3-dioxolane, 47-67% 5-hydroxy-1,3-dioxane basis)

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• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 104.105

Glycerol formalum

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• Formula: C₄H₈O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 104.1 g/mol