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9,9-Dimethylxanthene, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
9,9-Dimethylxanthene is suitable for use in the preparation of 9,9-dimethylxanthene-4,5-dicarboxylic acid. It may be used in the preparation of 9,9-dimethyl-4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)xanthene. It may be used in the preparation of 4,6-bis(dimesitylboryl)dibenzofuran.
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9,9-Dimethylxanthene is suitable for use in the preparation of 9,9-dimethylxanthene-4,5-dicarboxylic acid. It may be used in the preparation of 9,9-dimethyl-4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)xanthene. It may be used in the preparation of 4,6-bis(dimesitylboryl)dibenzofuran.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 40°C to 43°C |
Boiling Point | 114°C to 115°C (0.6 mmHg) |
Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
Quantity | 1 g |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
IUPAC Name | 9,9-dimethylxanthene |
Formula Weight | 210.28 |
Percent Purity | ≥98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 9,9-Dimethylxanthene |
Safety and Handling
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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