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1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol hemihydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A10181.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol hemihydrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A10181.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A10181.14
also known as A10181-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
6001-64-5
IUPAC Name
bis(1,1,1-trichloro-2-methylpropan-2-ol) hydrate
Molecular Formula
C8H16Cl6O3
InChI Key
WRWLCXJYIMRJIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
O.CC(C)(O)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl.CC(C)(O)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
3.90-6.63% (0.5 waters, 4.83%)
Form
Crystals or Crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Appearance (Color)
White

Description

1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol hemihydrate converts benzisoxazole to α-aryloxyisobutyric acid. It forms eutectic with dimethyl sulfone, which is the most suitable media for freeze-drying due to its high solubilizing ability and a good rate of solvent removal.

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Applications
1,1,1-Trichloro-2-methyl-2-propanol hemihydrate converts benzisoxazole to α-aryloxyisobutyric acid. It forms eutectic with dimethyl sulfone, which is the most suitable media for freeze-drying due to its high solubilizing ability and a good rate of solvent removal.

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform, and glycerol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.
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