2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one
Also known as: 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one, (1-Hydroxy-1-methylethoxy)acetic acid γ-lactone, 1,3-Dioxolan-4-one, 2,2-dimethyl-, 4-oxo-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane, glycolic acid acetonide
2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one (CAS 4158-86-5) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8O3 and a molecular weight of 116.11500 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 41ºC(lit.), a density of 0.989 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 57.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4158-86-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-8152-7
- Molecular Formula
- C5H8O3
- Molecular Weight
- 116.11500 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 41ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.989 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 57.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 116.04700 |
| PSA | 35.53000 |
| LogP | 0.29590 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.415(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one?
The CAS number of 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one is 4158-86-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one?
2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one has molecular formula C5H8O3 and molecular weight 116.11500 g/mol.
Is 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one hazardous?
2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-one has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
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