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Inorganic chemistry,ethylenedioxy is afunctional group with thestructural formula R-O-CH₂-CH₂-O-R'. It is often attached to anaromaticring.

Examples:

• 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene, a precursor toconductive polymer
• EDMA, an illicit analogue ofmethamphetamine.
• (ethylenedioxy)dimethanol, a biocidalformaldehyde releaser.

• 1,3-Benzodioxole
• 1,4-Benzodioxine

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