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1,3 Benzodioxole

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1.06 g/cm³

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1,3-Benzodioxole (1,2-methylenedioxybenzene) is an organic compound with the formula C6H4O2CH2. The compound is classified as benzene derivative and a heterocyclic compound containing the methylenedioxy functional group. It is a colorless liquid.

Although benzodioxozole is not particularly important, many related compounds containing the methylenedioxyphenyl group are bioactive, and thus are found in pesticides and pharmaceuticals.

Preparation

1,3-Benzodioxole can be synthesized from catechol with disubstituted halomethanes.

References

1,3-Benzodioxole Wikipedia


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