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Pivalolactone (in chlororom - 1.6% w/v)

Catalog No. P550000 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 1955-45-9 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3,3-dimethyloxetan-2-one
IUPAC Traditional name
pivalolactone
Synonyms
α,α-Dimethyl-β-propiolactone
3,3-Dimethyl-β-propiolactone
α,α-Dimethylpropiolactone
Pivalic Acid Lactone
3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxetanone

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 1955-45-9

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Clear Colourless Liquid
Boiling Point 51°C@20mmHg.
Solubility Chloroform
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DETAILS

Description (English)
Carcinogenic agent. Shows mutagenicity activity.

REFERENCES

  • Tennant, R., et al.: Science, 236, 933 (1987)
  • Zeiger, E., et al.: Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 16, 1 (1987)
  • Lee, Y., et al.: Mutat. Res., 328, 127 (1987)