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Cis-4,7-dihydro-1,3-dioxepin is a cyclic organic compound that falls within the broader class of dioxepins, which are characterized by a seven-membered ring containing two oxygen atoms. The "cis" configuration indicates that the two substituents attached to the carbon atoms involved in the double bond are on the same side of the molecule, influencing its chemical behavior and interactions. This compound plays a critical role in research, particularly in the study of ring-opening polymerization processes, due to its unique structural features. The presence of the dioxepin ring system in cis-4,7-dihydro-1,3-dioxepin makes it a valuable precursor in the synthesis of polyethers and other polymers, where understanding its mechanism of action can shed light on the kinetics and thermodynamics of polymerization reactions. Furthermore, the reactivity of the dioxepin ring towards nucleophilic and electrophilic agents provides insights into ring-opening mechanisms, which are pivotal in designing novel materials with tailored properties. In materials science and organic chemistry, the exploration of its reactivity and the study of its behavior under various conditions contribute to the development of innovative compounds and materials with potential applications in various fields.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
cis-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-dioxepin, 5 g | sc-234386 | 5 g | $561.00 |