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Solketal, 97%

Catalog No. AAL0281422
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CAS: 100-79-8 | C6H12O3 | 132.159 g/mol

Solketal is useful for synthesis of mono-, di- and triglycerides. It is used as the starting reagent for synthesis of tulipaline derivatives. It acts as a fuel additive in gasoline. It is an inhibitor of Methyl ethyl ketone .

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Applications
Solketal is useful for synthesis of mono-, di- and triglycerides. It is used as the starting reagent for synthesis of tulipaline derivatives. It acts as a fuel additive in gasoline. It is an inhibitor of Methyl ethyl ketone .

Solubility
Soluble in water (fully), alcohol, acetals, esters, and ethers.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible materials are acids, Strong oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 100-79-8
Molecular Formula C6H12O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 132.159
MDL Number MFCD00063238
InChI Key RNVYQYLELCKWAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym solketal, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl methanol, glycerolacetone, dioxolan, isopropylidene glycerol, 1,2-isopropylideneglycerol, 1,2-o-isopropylideneglycerol, 1,3-dioxolane-4-methanol, 2,2-dimethyl, glycerol dimethylketal
PubChem CID 7528
IUPAC Name (2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methanol
SMILES CC1(OCC(O1)CO)C

Specifications

Melting Point -27°C
Density 1.064
Boiling Point 188°C to 190°C
Flash Point 80°C (176°F)
Refractive Index 1.434
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 104465
Merck Index 14,5213
Solubility Information Soluble in water (fully),alcohol,acetals,esters,and ethers.
Formula Weight 132.16
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Solketal
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Hazard Category H227-H319
Precautionary Statement P210-P264b-P280-P305+P351+P338-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber 202-888-7
RTECSNumber JI0400000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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