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1,4 Dioxane Synth
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1,4-Dioxane is a heterocyclic organic compound primarily used as a versatile solvent in chemical synthesis and laboratory applications. It serves as a solvent for cellulose acetate and other cellulose esters and ethers, resins, oils, waxes and dyes, and as a stabilizer for chlorinated solvents. It has the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.11. This product is classified as Danger and should be stored at ambient temperatures. Molekula supplies 1,4-Dioxane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90034694
- CAS Number
- 123-91-1
- IUPAC Name
- 1,4-dioxane
- EC Number
- 204-661-8
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 88.11
- Exact Mass
- 88.0524
- SMILES
- C1COCCO1
- InChIKey
- RYHBNJHYFVUHQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-6-4-3-5-1/h1-4H2
- PubChem CID
- 31275
Synonyms
- 1,4-Diethylene dioxide
- 1,4-Dioxacyclohexane
- Di(ethylene oxide)
- Diethylene dioxide
- Diethylene ether
- Dioxan
- Dioxane
- p-Dioxane
- Tetrahydro-1,4-dioxin
- Tetrahydro-p-dioxin
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Odour
- Faint pleasant odor
- Melting Point
- 11.75 °C
- Boiling Point
- 101.2 °C
- Density
- 1.03 (relative, water = 1)
- Vapour Pressure
- 3.9 kPa at 20 °C
- Refractive Index
- 1.4224
- log P (octanol/water)
- -0.27
Source: PubChem CID 31275 (HSDB, ICSC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1,4-Dioxane used for?
1,4-Dioxane is primarily used as a versatile solvent in the manufacture of chemicals and as a laboratory reagent.
What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,4-Dioxane?
The chemical formula is C4H8O2 and the molecular weight is 88.11 g/mol.
How should 1,4-Dioxane be stored?
This product should be stored at ambient temperatures in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Can Molekula supply 1,4-Dioxane in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 1,4-Dioxane in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation is provided with an order of 1,4-Dioxane?
Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) detailing the necessary handling precautions.
What is the CAS number for this product?
The CAS number for 1,4-Dioxane is 123-91-1.
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