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Product Name:
1,1-Dimethoxyethane
Formula:
C4H10O2
Synonyms:
1,1-Dimethoxyethane;Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal;Dimethyl acetal;Dimethyl acetal, 1,1-Dimethoxyethane
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | 1,1-dimethoxyethane appears as a liquid with a sharp odor. Less dense than water. Mildly toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Severely irritates the skin and eyes. Used to make other chemicals. |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | COLORLESS LIQ |
| Odor | STRONGLY AROMATIC ODOR |
| Taste | FRUITY TASTE |
| Boiling Point | 64.5 °C |
| Melting Point | -113.2 °C |
| Flash Point | BELOW 80 °F |
| Solubility | ETHER; VERY SOL IN ACETONE |
| Density | 0.85015 @ 20 °C/4 °C |
| Vapor Density | 3.1 (AIR= 1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 171.0 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.3668 @ 20 °C/D; SADTLER REF NUMBER: 5273 (IR, PRISM) |
| Kovats Retention Index | 588 |
| Other Experimental Properties | VAPOR PRESSURE = 61 MM HG @ 20 °C |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Acetals |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment. P242:Use only non-sparking tools. P243:Take precautionary measures against static discharge. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 90.12 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 0.5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 90.068079557 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 90.068079557 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 18.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 24.7 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
1,1-dimethoxyethane appears as a liquid with a sharp odor. Less dense than water. Mildly toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Severely irritates the skin and eyes. Used to make other chemicals.

