CAS 869-29-4

2-Propene-1,1-diol, 1,1-diacetate

Description:

2-Propene-1,1-diol, 1,1-diacetate, also known as propylene glycol diacetate, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a propene backbone with two acetate groups attached to the hydroxyl functional group. This compound is typically a colorless, viscous liquid with a sweet odor and is soluble in organic solvents. It is primarily used as a solvent in various applications, including coatings, adhesives, and personal care products. The presence of the diacetate groups enhances its ability to dissolve other substances, making it valuable in formulations. Additionally, it exhibits low toxicity, which allows for its use in food and cosmetic products. However, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it can cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Its chemical stability and reactivity can vary depending on environmental conditions, making it important to store it properly to maintain its integrity. Overall, 2-Propene-1,1-diol, 1,1-diacetate is a versatile compound with significant industrial and commercial applications.

Formula: C₇H₁₀O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10O4/c1-4-7(10-5(2)8)11-6(3)9/h4,7H,1H2,2-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=TXECTBGVEUDNSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC(C)=O)(OC(C)=O)C=C

Synonyms:

• 1,1-Diacetoxy-2-propene
• 1-(Acetyloxy)prop-2-en-1-yl acetate
• 2-Propenal, monohydrate, diacetate
• 2-Propene-1,1-diol, 1,1-diacetate
• 2-Propene-1,1-diol, diacetate
• 212-789-0
• 3,3-Diacetoxy-1-propene
• 3,3-Diacetoxypropene
• Acrolein diacetate
• Allylidene acetate
• Allylidene diacetate
• DAP (pesticide)
• NSC 45020
• NSC 7632
• Prop-1-Ene-3,3-Diyl Diacetate
• SD 345 (ester)