CAS 628-51-3
:Methanediol, 1,1-diacetate
Description:
Methanediol, 1,1-diacetate, also known as dimethyl acetal of formaldehyde, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes two acetate groups attached to a methanediol backbone. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a sweet, fruity odor. It is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile in chemical applications. Methanediol, 1,1-diacetate is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of other chemicals and as a solvent in various industrial processes. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the acetate groups, which can undergo hydrolysis and other chemical transformations. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Overall, this compound plays a significant role in the field of organic chemistry and industrial applications.
Formula:C5H8O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8O4/c1-4(6)8-3-9-5(2)7/h3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BPGDAMSIGCZZLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(C)=O)OC(C)=O
Synonyms:- (Acetyloxy)methyl acetate
- Acetic acid, methylene ester
- Ai3-61419
- Brn 1758973
- Diacetoxymethane
- Methanediol, 1,1-diacetate
- Methanediol, diacetate
- Methylene glycol diacetate
- Nsc 57545
- 4-02-00-00280 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- Methylene diacetate
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Methyl diacetate
CAS:<p>Methyl diacetate</p>Formula:C5H8O4Purity:97%Color and Shape: colourless liquidMolecular weight:132.11g/mol


