Dimethoxymethane is a useful synthetic intermediate. It is used to synthesize the vinyl sulfide nine-membered macrocyclic moiety of griseoviridin. It is also used to prepare (-)-callystatin A. Dimethoxymethane, also known as Formaldehyde dimethyl ether, is the dimethyl acetal of formaldehyde used as a solvent. It can also be used in manufacturing resins, perfumes, adhesives, and protective coatings. Synonyms: 1,1-Dimethoxymethane, 2,4-Dioxapentane, Anesthenyl, Bis(methoxy)methane, Dimethyl formal, Formal, Formaldehyde dimethyl acetal, Formaldehyde methyl ketal, Methoxymethyl methyl ether, Methylal, Methylene dimethyl ether, Methylene glycol dimethyl ether, ODS CAS No: 109-87-5 Molecular Formula: C3H8O2 Molecular Weight: 76.09 Appearance: Colorless liquid Purity: 98% Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4C.
Molecular Weight:
76.09
Purity:
98%
Form:
Colorless liquid
CAS Number:
[109-87-5]
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