CAS 621-63-6

2,2-Diethoxyethanol

Description:

2,2-Diethoxyethanol is an organic compound characterized by its ether functional groups, specifically featuring two ethoxy groups attached to a central ethylene glycol structure. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a mild odor, and it is soluble in water as well as in many organic solvents, making it versatile in various applications. The compound has a relatively low volatility, which contributes to its stability under standard conditions. 2,2-Diethoxyethanol is primarily used as a solvent in chemical processes and formulations, particularly in the production of coatings, inks, and adhesives. Its chemical structure allows it to act as a good solvent for polar and non-polar substances alike. Additionally, it exhibits low toxicity compared to other solvents, although proper handling and safety measures are still recommended due to potential irritant properties. Overall, 2,2-Diethoxyethanol is valued for its solvent capabilities and its role in facilitating various chemical reactions and formulations in industrial applications.

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O3/c1-3-8-6(5-7)9-4-2/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IKKUKDZKIIIKJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC)(OCC)CO

Synonyms:

• 2,2-Diethoxy Ethanol
• 2-Hydroxyacetaldehyde diethyl acetal
• Ethanol, 2,2-diethoxy-
• Glycolaldehyde Diethyl Acetal
• Hydroxyacetaldehyde diethyl acetal
• NSC 9255
• 2,2-Diethoxyethanol

Glycolaldehyde diethyl acetal, stab. with ca 0.1% sodium carbonate, 98%

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Glycolaldehyde diethyl acetal is used in the preparation of neooxazolomycin, which is a part of the oxazolomycin family of antibiotics. It is also used in the preparation of pyrimidine based inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 7. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Clear, colorless, Liquid

Molecular weight: 134.18

Ref: 02-L06282

2,2-Diethoxyethanol

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Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 134.1736

Ref: IN-DA0032WT

Hydroxyacetaldehyde diethyl acetal

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Hydroxyacetaldehyde diethyl acetal

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 134.17355g/mol

Ref: 54-OR16597

2,2-Diethoxyethanol

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Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃

Purity: 90%

Color and Shape: Clear

Molecular weight: 134.175

Ref: 10-F069312

2,2-Diethoxyethanol

Controlled Product

CAS: 621-63-6

Applications 2,2-Diethoxyethanol is used in the synthesis of neooxazolomycin, part of the oxazolomycin family of antibiotics. Also used in the synthesis of pyrimidine based inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 7 (PDE7).
References Onyango, E. et al.: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 46, 6703 (2007); Kempson, J. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 15, 1829 (2005);

Formula: C₆H₁₄O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 134.17

Ref: TR-D441940