Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane (CAS: 768-58-1) in synthesis?
Answer
There are several alternatives to 2-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane (CAS: 768-58-1) in synthesis, such as 1,3-dioxane itself or other cyclic ethers like tetrahydrofuran (THF). These alternatives offer similar reactivity but may have different regulatory and environmental profiles.
About
CAS No
768-58-1
English Name
2-Ethyl-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
144.21 g/mol
SMILES
CCC1OCC(CO1)(C)C
InChIKey
QSHOOPIYPOINNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-15 04:53
