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2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane dimer (CAS 6841-96-9)

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Alternate Names:
1,1,1′,1′-Tetramethylazoethane dioxide; NSC 677505; Nitroso-t-butane; Nitroso-tert-butane
Application:
2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane dimer is Spin trap reagent for electron spin resonance studies (ESR)
CAS Number:
6841-96-9
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
174.24
Molecular Formula:
C8H18N2O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane dimer is often utilized in research focused on the study of nitroso compounds and their chemical behavior. This chemical is in the exploration of radical chemistry, particularly in understanding the formation and stability of nitroso dimer structures. In organic chemistry, 2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane dimer is used to investigate mechanisms of nitrosation reactions, which are significant for synthesizing complex organic molecules. Additionally, the compound aids in the study of photochemical reactions where its properties can influence the understanding of light-induced processes in organic compounds. Moreover, its application in polymer research involves examining the effects of nitroso compounds on polymer degradation and stabilization, providing insights into improving material longevity and performance.


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2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane dimer, 1 g

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1 g
$74.00