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2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-5-one, tech. 90%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-5-one is used in the preparation of 2,2-dimethyl-[1,3]dioxan-5-ol by reducing with lithium aluminum hydride. It is also used in the annulation of bete-(hetero)aryl-alfa-nitro-alfa,beta-enals.
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2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-5-one is used in the preparation of 2,2-dimethyl-[1,3]dioxan-5-ol by reducing with lithium aluminum hydride. It is also used in the annulation of bete-(hetero)aryl-alfa-nitro-alfa,beta-enals.
Solubility
Miscible with water and most organic solvents.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Air, moisture and heat sensitive.
Specifications
Boiling Point
40°C to 46°C (14 mmHg)
Refractive Index
1.4315
Quantity
1 g
Beilstein
3061933
Sensitivity
Air and moisture sensitive
Solubility Information
Miscible with water and most organic solvents.
Formula Weight
130.15
Percent Purity
90%
Grade
Technical
Chemical Name or Material
2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-5-one
TSCA
No
Recommended Storage
Store at -20°C; Store under Argon; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only
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