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Dimedone, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A10140.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Dimedone, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A10140.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A10140.14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
126-81-8
IUPAC Name
5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione
Molecular Formula
C8H12O2
InChI Key
BADXJIPKFRBFOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1(C)CC(=O)CC(=O)C1
Appearance (Color)
White to cream
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Melting Point (clear melt)
144.0-151.0?C

Description

Reagent used in synthesis of fused 3-methylfuransDimedone is used in organic chemistry to identify the presence of aldehyde group. It is also used as a catalyst in the formation of transition-metal complexes. Further, it is also employed in colorimetry, crystallography, luminescence and spectrophotometric analysis. In addition to this, it is used in the synthesis of naturally occurring fused 3-methylfurans.

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.

Applications
Reagent used in synthesis of fused 3-methylfuransDimedone is used in organic chemistry to identify the presence of aldehyde group. It is also used as a catalyst in the formation of transition-metal complexes. Further, it is also employed in colorimetry, crystallography, luminescence and spectrophotometric analysis. In addition to this, it is used in the synthesis of naturally occurring fused 3-methylfurans.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, benzene and chloroform. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong bases.
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