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  <creation_date>2026-08-22 09:45:51 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-22 09:45:51 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>Dioxetane</common_name>
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  <description>Dioxetane is an organic compound with the chemical formula C2H4O2 and an average molecular weight of 60.05 g/mol. Dioxetane belongs to the dioxetanes, a class of organoheterocyclic compounds within the organic compounds.

This compound has been identified in or released from 12 recorded sources across several sectors. Within the realm of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, cores yokes or armatures, communication cables or conductors, and power cables. In the building and construction sector, it is found in relation to ceilings, fencing, and tents or canopies. Furthermore, dioxetane is linked to household cleaning and consumer products, specifically soap dispensers, tobacco product cases, and non electric simulated smoking devices. It is also noted in the context of food, food processing, and cookware, specifically regarding the processing of meats and the preparation of wine or sparkling wine.</description>
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  <chemical_formula>C2H4O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>60.05</average_molecular_weight>
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  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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