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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-05-19 04:46:28 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-24 15:40:04 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>1,3-Dioxan-4-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 4-acetate</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>1,3-Dioxan-4-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 4-acetate is an organic compound with the formula C8H14O4 and an average molecular weight of 174.20 g/mol. 1,3-Dioxan-4-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-, 4-acetate belongs to the 1,3-dioxanes, a subclass of dioxanes within the organic compounds. In industrial applications, this organoheterocyclic compound serves as a biocide and a preservative.

The substance is identified in 31 recorded sources across several categories. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is found in discharge lamps, electric switches, communication cables or conductors, emergency protective devices, and electrically stimulated smoking devices, among seven other sources. It appears in household cleaning and consumer products, including bleaching agents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, cigar cigarettes, non electric simulated smoking devices, and other smoking requisites, along with five additional sources. In the realm of food, food processing, and cookware, the compound is associated with the processing of fish, the preparation of malt, wort, wine or sparkling wine, and fermentation processes for beer, as well as one other source. Additionally, it is found in household items such as watch chains and in building and construction materials, specifically tents or canopies and fencing.</description>
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  <synonyms>
    <synonym>2,6-dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-4-yl acetate</synonym>
    <synonym>Dimethoxane</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C8H14O4</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>174.196</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>174.089208931</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>2,6-dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-4-yl acetate</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>2,6-dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-4-yl acetate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>828-00-2</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CC1CC(OC(C)=O)OC(C)O1</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C8H14O4/c1-5-4-8(11-6(2)9)12-7(3)10-5/h5,7-8H,4H2,1-3H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>PHMNXPYGVPEQSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
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    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organoheterocyclic compounds</super_class>
    <class>Dioxanes</class>
    <sub_class>1,3-dioxanes</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>1,3-dioxanes</direct_parent>
    <alternate_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Acetals</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oxacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternate_parents>
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      <substituent>Acetal</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Meta-dioxane</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxacycle</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <descriptors>
      <descriptor>dioxanes</descriptor>
    </descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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