CAS 89539-08-2

1,3-Dioxane, 2-(1-phenylethyl)-

Description:

1,3-Dioxane, 2-(1-phenylethyl)- is an organic compound characterized by a dioxane ring structure with a phenylethyl substituent. It features a six-membered ring containing two oxygen atoms at the 1 and 3 positions, which contributes to its cyclic ether properties. This compound is typically colorless and may have a mild aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of the ether linkages. The phenylethyl group enhances its hydrophobic characteristics, making it less soluble in water. 1,3-Dioxane derivatives are often used in organic synthesis and as solvents due to their stability and ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds. Additionally, the presence of the phenyl group can influence its reactivity and interactions in chemical reactions. Safety considerations should be taken into account, as dioxane compounds can be hazardous, and appropriate handling and storage practices are essential.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₂

1,3-Dioxane, 2-(1-phenylethyl)-

CAS: 89539-08-2

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₂

Molecular weight: 192.2542

Ref: IN-DA00402C