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CAS 7307-04-2

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5,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexanedione

Description:
5,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexanedione, with the CAS number 7307-04-2, is an organic compound characterized by its diketone functional groups. It features two carbonyl groups (C=O) located at the 2 and 4 positions of a hexane chain, with two methyl groups attached to the 5th carbon. This structure contributes to its unique reactivity and properties. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water. 5,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexanedione is known for its ability to chelate metal ions, making it useful in various applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and in the formulation of certain coatings and polymers. Additionally, it may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be used.
Formula:C8H14O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-6(9)5-7(10)8(2,3)4/h5H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LCLCVVVHIPPHCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(C)=O)(C(C)(C)C)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1-(tert-Butoxy)-1,3-dioxobutane
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3,5-hexanedione
  • 2,2-Dimethylhexane-3,5-dione
  • 2,4-Hexanedione, 5,5-dimethyl-
  • 4-Hydroxy-5,5-Dimethylhex-3-En-2-One
  • 5,5-Dimethylhexan-2,4-dione
  • Pivaloylacetone
  • Pivaloylacetylmethane
  • 5,5-Dimethyl-2,4-hexanedione
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