Category
GC standards
CAS Number
77-76-9
Molecular Formula
C5H12O2
Molecular Weight
104.15g/mol
Synonym

Acetone dimethyl acetal; 2,2-bis(Methyloxy)propane; Acetone Dimethyl Ketal

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GC Standard
2,2-Dimethoxypropane

2,2-Dimethoxypropane (CAS Number: 77-76-9; Molecular Formula: C5H12O2; Molecular Weight: 104.15g/mol) is a versatile organic acetal widely used in fragrance and flavouring industries and as a reagent in chemical synthesis. It is commonly employed to derivatize fatty acids in analytical chemistry and plays a key role in the synthesis of aliphatic polyesters and acetonides. Additionally, 2,2-dimethoxypropane is used to dehydrate animal tissue, remove water in moisture-sensitive reactions, and serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of 2-methoxypropane.

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