Molecular properties
- Formula
- C2H6O
- Molar mass
- 46.07 g·mol−1
- Exact mass
- 46.0419 Da
- 0
- 0
- 1
- 9.20 Ų
- 0.1 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
- CAS
- 115-10-6
- PubChem CID
- 8254
Molecule record
DIMETHYL ETHER
C2H6O
46.07 g/mol
Interactions
- Polarity
- Often weakly polar or nonpolar unless other structural features dominate.
- Acid-base behavior
- Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
- Intermolecular forces
- Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.
Functional groups
Ether
Physical properties
| Property | Value | Conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logp | 0.1 | PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor | PubChem(link only) |
Common names and synonyms
- (CH3)2O
- 115-10-6
- 157621-61-9
- 204-065-8
- AM13FS69BX
- CHEBI:28887
- DTXCID106937
- DTXSID8026937
Show all 22 synonyms
- Demeon D
- Dimethyl oxide
- Dymel A
- Ether, dimethyl
- Ether, methyl
- MFCD00008494
- Methane, 1,1'-oxybis-
- Methane, oxybis-
- Methoxymethane
- Methyl ether
- Methyl oxide
- Oxybismethane
- RefChem:6420
- Wood ether
Structure identifiers
- Canonical SMILES
- COC
- Isomeric SMILES
- COC
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C2H6O/c1-3-2/h1-2H3
- InChIKey
- LCGLNKUTAGEVQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem CID
- 8254
Spectroscopy
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Simulated FTIR trace
Predicted FTIR / %T
4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile
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Peak assignments
1100 cm−1C-O ether (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)
Simulated NMR
On-demand educational prediction for DIMETHYL ETHER; not experimental data.
Simulated EI mass spectrum
On-demand educational fragmentation for DIMETHYL ETHER; not experimental data.
Sources
Molecule identity
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simulated IR
ChemForge original educational simulation.