2,4-Dimethylsulfolane, with the CAS number 1003-78-7, is a sulfolane derivative characterized by its unique chemical structure, which includes a sulfone functional group. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is known for its high polarity and excellent solvent properties, making it useful in various chemical processes and applications. It has a relatively high boiling point, which allows it to remain stable under elevated temperatures. 2,4-Dimethylsulfolane is soluble in water and many organic solvents, enhancing its versatility in laboratory and industrial settings. Additionally, it exhibits low volatility, which contributes to its effectiveness as a solvent in reactions that require prolonged heating. The presence of methyl groups in its structure can influence its reactivity and interaction with other substances. Safety data indicates that while it is generally considered to have low toxicity, appropriate handling and safety measures should be observed to mitigate any potential risks associated with its use.

2,4-Dimethylsulfolane

1003-78-7: 2,4-Dimethyl-tetrahydro-thiophene 1,1-dioxide, 2,4-Dimethyltetramethylene sulfone, Thiophene, tetrahydro-2,4-dimethyl-, 1,1-dioxide, 2,4-Dimethylsulfolane, NSC 60703

CAS 1003-78-7: 2,4-Dimethylsulfolane

Thiophene, tetrahydro-2,4-dimethyl-, 1,1-dioxide

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