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3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-butanediol (CAS 59562-82-2)

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CAS Number:
59562-82-2
Molecular Weight:
118.17
Molecular Formula:
C6H14O2
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3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-butanediol is a compound that functions as a solvent and reagent in various chemical reactions. It acts as a reducing agent in the synthesis of organic compounds, particularly in the formation of esters and ethers. 3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-Butanediol participates in the formation of complex molecules by donating hydrogen atoms to other reactants, facilitating the conversion of functional groups and the modification of molecular structures. Its mechanism of action involves the transfer of hydrogen atoms to specific sites within the reactant molecules, leading to the formation of new chemical bonds and the alteration of molecular configurations. 3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-Butanediol′s role in chemical reactions is to enable the synthesis of diverse organic compounds by promoting the modification of functional groups and the creation of complex molecular structures.


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3,3-Dimethyl-1,2-butanediol, 1 g

sc-276431
1 g
$102.00