Dioxolane

C3H6O2CAS 646-06-074.08 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C3H6O2
Molar mass
74.08 g/mol
Exact mass
74.0368 Da
Density
1.06 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−95 °C
Boiling point
78 °C (at 765 Torr)
Flash point
1.7 °C (open cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
-0.01Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
18.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
646-06-0
SMILES
C1COCO1
InChIKey
WNXJIVFYUVYPPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c1-2-5-3-4-1/h1-3H2

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • 1,3-Dioxolane
  • 1,3-Dioxole, dihydro-
  • Formal glycol
  • Glycolformal
  • 1,3-Dioxolan
  • 1,3-Dioxacyclopentane
  • Ethylene glycol formal
  • 5-Crown-2
  • DIOX

Safety data sheets

One stored sheet lists this compound in section 3, matched by the CAS number 646-06-0. Each row opens the sheet with its composition and PDF.

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