2,2-Dimethoxypropane, 98%

CAS: 77-76-9

Ref. 02-A13810

Product Information

• Name: 2,2-Dimethoxypropane, 98%
• Synonyms: 2,2-dimethoxypropane, 2,2-Bis(methyloxy)propane, 2,2-Dimethoxy Propane, 2,2-Dimethoxypropan, 2,2-Dimethoxypropane, (Acetone dimethyl acetal), 2,2-Dmp, 2-Methoxy-4-hydroxy-methylpyrimidine, Aceton-dimethylacetal, Acetona-Dimetilacetal, Acetone dimethyl acetal, Acetone dimethyl ketal, Acetone-dimethylacetal, Dimethoxypropane, 2,2-, Nsc 62085, Propane, 2,2-dimethoxy-
• CAS: 77-76-9

Description

2,2-Dimethoxypropane acts as a dehydrating agent. It also serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin E, vitamin A and various carotenoids such as astaxanthin. It is used as a reagent for the preparation of 1,2-diols, acetonides, isopropylidene derivatives of sugars, nucleosides, methyl esters of amino acids and enol ethers. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 104.15
• Formula: C₅H₁₂O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless, Liquid
• InChI key: HEWZVZIVELJPQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N