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CAS 872-98-0

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5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxane

Description:
5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxane is a cyclic organic compound characterized by its dioxane structure, which features a six-membered ring containing two oxygen atoms. This compound is typically colorless and has a mild, sweet odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of the ether-like oxygen atoms in its structure. The presence of two methyl groups at the 5-position contributes to its steric hindrance, influencing its reactivity and physical properties. 5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxane is often used as a solvent or intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of various chemical compounds. Its stability under normal conditions makes it a useful reagent in laboratory settings. However, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper safety protocols should be followed when working with this substance to mitigate any potential hazards.
Formula:C6H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-6(2)3-7-5-8-4-6/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QDCJIPFNVBDLRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1(C)COCOC1
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Dioxane, 5,5-dimethyl-
  • 5,5-Dimethyl-m-dioxane
  • NSC 139437
  • Neopentylene Formal
  • m-Dioxane, 5,5-dimethyl-
  • 5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxane
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