What is the primary use of 2,2-Dimethoxy Propane?

It is primarily used as a dehydrating agent and a protecting group for diols in organic synthesis.

Is this chemical moisture sensitive?

Yes, it reacts with water, so it must be stored under anhydrous conditions, preferably under nitrogen.

What is the standard purity for industrial use?

Industrial grade typically requires a minimum purity of 98%.

How should I transport this chemical in India?

It must be transported as a flammable liquid under strict hazardous goods protocols (IMDG/ADR/IATA).

Can it be used in food processing?

No, it is intended for industrial and laboratory chemical synthesis only.

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CAS: 77-76-9

Formula: C5H12O2Molecular Weight: 104.15 g/mol

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Also Known As

Acetone Dimethyl Acetal

Safety Information

Highly Flammable Liquid

Product is highly flammable and can form explosive mixtures with air. Causes serious eye irritation and may cause respiratory irritation.

First Aid

Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; seek medical attention.

Skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water; remove contaminated clothing.

Applications & Industries

Chemical Synthesis

Dehydrating agent in organic synthesis processes

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Key building block for drug molecule synthesis

Histology Processing

Dehydration reagent for biological tissue samples

Acetal Protection

Protection reagent for diols and carbonyl groups

Analytical Reagent

Standardized reagent for moisture-sensitive laboratory analysis

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