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Hexamethylbenzene, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Hexamethylbenzene is used as pharmaceutical intermediates, in organic synthesis of compounds, as a solvent for He-NMR spectroscopy. Used as a ligand in organometallic chemistry. Reaction with dimethyldioxirane, gives the major product, an unusual oxepane triepoxide.
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Hexamethylbenzene is used as pharmaceutical intermediates, in organic synthesis of compounds, as a solvent for He-NMR spectroscopy. Used as a ligand in organometallic chemistry. Reaction with dimethyldioxirane, gives the major product, an unusual oxepane triepoxide.
Solubility
Insoluble in water
Notes
Incompatible with nitromethane, strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 163°C to 167°C |
Density | 1.063 |
Boiling Point | 265°C |
Quantity | 1 g |
Beilstein | 1905834 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water |
Formula Weight | 162.28 |
Percent Purity | ≥99% |
Chemical Name or Material | Hexamethylbenzene |
RUO – Research Use Only
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