Compound Q&A
Is (3S,6S)-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione (CAS: 4511-42-6) safe?
Answer
(3S,6S)-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione is generally considered safe for handling under normal conditions, but it should be used with caution. It is not considered toxic to humans, but it may cause skin irritation if it comes into contact with the skin. Proper protective gear, such as gloves and goggles, should be worn during handling. Storage should be in a cool, dry place away from sources of heat and ignition.
About
CAS No
4511-42-6
English Name
(3S,6S)-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione
Molecular Formula
C6H8O4
Molecular Weight
144.13 g/mol
SMILES
CC1C(=O)OC(C(=O)O1)C
InChIKey
JJTUDXZGHPGLLC-IMJSIDKUSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-04 23:41
