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CAS 6963-44-6

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1,5-Diacetoxypentane

Description:
1,5-Diacetoxypentane is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a pentane backbone with two acetoxy groups (-OCOCH3) attached to the first and fifth carbon atoms. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, exhibiting a sweet, fruity odor due to the presence of the acetoxy functional groups. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. The presence of acetoxy groups makes it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including esterification and acylation. 1,5-Diacetoxypentane can be used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Its reactivity is influenced by the acetoxy groups, which can undergo hydrolysis or participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Proper storage conditions are also essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C9H16O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H16O4/c1-8(10)12-6-4-3-5-7-13-9(2)11/h3-7H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PIJBVCVBCQOWMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(C)=O)CCCCOC(C)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1,5-Pentanediol diacetate
  • 1,5-Pentanediol, 1,5-diacetate
  • 1,5-Pentanediyl diacetate
  • 1,5-Pentylene glycol diacetate
  • NSC 53781
  • Pentamethylene diacetate
  • Pentane-1,5-Diyl Diacetate
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