1,3-Cyclohexanedione,5,5-dimethyl- (126-81-8)

The Dimedone with the cas number 126-81-8, is also called 5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione named by IUPAC. It's system Name 1,3-Cyclohexanedione, 5,5-dimethyl-. It belongs to the following product categories: (1)Pharmaceutical Intermediates; (2)Aromatic Ketones (substituted); (3)ketone; (4)Materials Science so on. It is stable under ambient conditions and soluble in water, as well as ethanol and methanol, but may be light sensitive, and is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Physical properties about Dimedone are: (1)ACD/LogP: 0.15 ; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0 ; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -0.25 ; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -1.8 ; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1 ; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1 ; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 11.39 ; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 1 ; (9)#H bond acceptors: 2 ; (10)#H bond donors: 0 ; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 0 ; (12)Polar Surface Area: 34.14 ?2 ; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.452 ; (14)Molar Refractivity: 37.25 cm³ ; (15)Molar Volume: 137.8 cm³ ; (16)Polarizability: 14.76 ×10^-24cm³ ; (17)Surface Tension: 31.8 dyne/cm ; (18)Density: 1.016 g/cm³ ; (19)Flash Point: 85.1 °C ; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 47.04 kJ/mol ; (21)Boiling Point: 233.7 °C at 760 mmHg ; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0.0552 mmHg at 25°C

Uses of Dimedone: Dimedone is a cyclic diketone used in organic chemistry to determine whether a compound contains an aldehyde group. And in general it can be used as catalysts in the formation of transition-metal complexes. Other uses include applications in colourimetry, crystallography, luminescence and spectrophotometric analysis. It can also be used for chemistry involving organic compounds of low electrical resistance. In addition, it is also used as reactant in many reactions, for instance, it can react with diacetoxy-phenyl-l3-iodane to obtain phenyldimedonyliodon at ambient temperature in ethanol for 30 min, yield is 82 %.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following: It is quite irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. When you are using this chemical, you should better wear suitable protective clothing and gloves to avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure :
(1).SMILES: O=C1CC(=O)CC(C)(C)C1
(2).InChI:InChI=1/C8H12O2/c1-8(2)4-6(9)3-7(10)5-8/h3-5H2,1-2H3

Toxic information of Dimedone can be showed as follows:.