3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione

CAS Number95-96-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight144.13 g/mol
3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione
What is 3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione?
3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione is a chemical compound with CAS number 95-96-5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Enzymatic alcoholysis of this racemic lactide catalyzed by commercial Novozym® 435 produces both alkyl (R)-lactates and alkyl (S,S)-lactyllactates in good yield and high enantiopurity.1
Specifications
Molecular Weight
144.13 g/mol
Boiling Point
142 °C/8 mmHg(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H319
Precautionary Statements
P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
116-119 °C
EC Number
202-468-3
WGK Germany
2
Frequently Asked Questions
Alternative Names & Synonyms
5-dione,95-96-5, C6H8O4
