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C8H14O4
174.19 g/mol
Industrial Chemical

Isosorbide dimethyl ether

CAS5306-85-4EC226-159-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
solvent and surfactant

Isosorbide dimethyl ether is a bicyclic compound derived from isosorbide, which is produced from plant-based D-sorbitol obtained from starch. It is primarily used as a solvent and surfactant in industrial applications.

solventsurfactant

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(3S,3aR,6R,6aR)-3,6-dimethoxy-2,3,3a,5,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,2-b]furan

InChIKey

MEJYDZQQVZJMPP-ULAWRXDQSA-N

SMILES

CO[C@@H]1CO[C@H]2[C@@H]1OC[C@@H]2OC

Synonyms (10)
  • 2,5-Dimethylisosorbide
  • 2,5-O-dimethylisosorbide
  • Arlasolve DMI
  • Dimethyl isosorbide
  • Isosorbide dimethyl ether
  • dimethyl isosorbide ether
  • dimethyl isosorbide, ResCo