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1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal (1,4-Dioxaspiro(4.5)decan-8-one)

CAS 4746-97-8 C8H12O3 MW 156.18 Made to order

1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal, also known as 1,4-dioxaspiro(4.5)decan-8-one, is a cyclic acetal used in organic synthesis as a protecting group for carbonyl compounds and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C8H12O3, a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperature. It carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Overview

1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal, also known as 1,4-dioxaspiro(4.5)decan-8-one, is a cyclic acetal used in organic synthesis as a protecting group for carbonyl compounds and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C8H12O3, a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperature. It carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Solid

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Shelf Life 24 months
Acidity Neutral

Identification

Property Value
CAS Number 4746-97-8
Molecular Formula C8H12O3
Molecular Weight 156.18
SMILES O=C1CCC2(OCCO2)CC1
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 29329990
Tariff Code 2932990090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Explosive Explosive GHS01

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Pricing & pack sizes

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Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal used for?

It is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates and specialty chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C8H12O3 with a molecular weight of 156.18 g/mol.

How should this compound be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply this in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 1,4-Cyclohexanedione monoethylene acetal in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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