5-acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione

5-acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane 4,6-dione is an organic compound.

Its properties include:

-Appearance: Colorless crystalline solid

-Solubility: soluble in ethanol and ether, slightly soluble in water

Some uses of this compound include:

-As a dye intermediate, it can be used for the production of dyes, as well as for the synthesis of other chemicals such as heterocyclic compounds and polymers.

There are various methods for preparing this compound, including:

-Synthesis was carried out using 2,6-dimethyl-4-carbonylpyridine as the starting material through hydroxyformylation and epoxidation reactions.

Safety information: There is currently no extensive toxicological research on this compound. It is an organic compound, and some basic safety measures should be taken. Appropriate protective measures should be followed during operation and storage, such as wearing gloves and eye protection devices to avoid prolonged contact or inhalation. Relevant laws and regulations should be followed when handling and disposing of waste.