Benzodioxan
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IUPAC name
2,3-Dihydro-1,4-benzodioxine
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Other names
Dihydrobenzodioxin; 1,4-Benzodioxane; Benzo-1,4-dioxane; Ethylene o-phenylene dioxide; Pyrocatechol ethylene ether
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C8H8O2 | |
Molar mass | 136.150 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The benzodioxans are a group of isomeric chemical compounds with the molecular formula C8H8O2. There are three isomers of benzodioxan, as the second atom of oxygen of the dioxane can be in a second, third or fourth position : 1,2-dioxane, 1,3-dioxane and 1,4-dioxane, which respectively give 1,2-benzodioxan, 1,3-benzodioxan and 1,4-benzodioxan.
Derivatives
Some derivatives of 1,4-benzodioxan are used as pharmaceuticals including: