Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Acetoxy-2,2-bis(acetoxymethyl)propyl acetate (CAS: 597-71-7)?
Answer
3-Acetoxy-2,2-bis(acetoxymethyl)propyl acetate (CAS: 597-71-7) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 392.4 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles and bases. It is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a cool, dry place away from strong acids and bases.
About
CAS No
597-71-7
English Name
3-Acetoxy-2,2-bis(acetoxymethyl)propyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C13H20O8
Molecular Weight
304.3 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)OCC(COC(=O)C)(COC(=O)C)COC(=O)C
InChIKey
OUHCZCFQVONTOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 12:55
