1,3-Dioxolane - High-Quality Organic Chemical
1,3-Dioxolane is a potent aprotic solvent widely valued across various industries for its exceptional performance and low toxicity profile. With a boiling point of just 76°C, it serves as a versatile solvent suitable for numerous applications including formulation and chemical processes. This compound is particularly effective as an inhibitor in 1,1,1-trichloroethane, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
Key Features
- Assay Purity: Minimum 99%
- DOT Description: Dioxolane
Specifications
Color (APHA) |
10 |
Acidity (as Acetic Acid) |
100 ppm |
Peroxide Content |
5 ppm |
Water Content |
150 ppm |
Applications
1,3-Dioxolane finds extensive applications in metal working and electroplating, serving as a brightening additive for nickel (Ni) and copper (Cu) treatments. Its ability to effectively dissolve many inorganic salts makes it an ideal choice for enhancing the effectiveness of mineral etching solutions.
Safety Information
Health Hazard Rating: 1 (Minimal Hazard)
Flammability Rating: 3 (Serious Hazard)
This product is inhibited with BHT to enhance stability and safety during storage and application.
Shipping and Handling
1,3-Dioxolane is classified as a hazardous material and may incur additional shipping fees as determined by UPS for hazardous materials. The limit for UPS shipping is 70 lb.