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Hydroxyacetone, 95%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L15008.22

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Description

CAS: 116-09-6 | C3H6O2 | 74.079 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
Hydroxyacetone is used as a reagent in organic chemical reactions. It also serves as a component for Mannich reaction and aldol reactions. It is also used in the syntheses of 2-oxo-propionaldehyde, imidazoles, polyols, acrolein, dyes and skin tanning agents. It yields (R)-1,2-propanediol upon reduction of hydroxyacetone in the presence of a microbial cell catalyst.

Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol and ether.

Notes
Store in cool place. Air sensitive and hygroscopic. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 116-09-6
Molecular Formula C3H6O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 74.079
MDL Number MFCD00004669
InChI Key XLSMFKSTNGKWQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym hydroxyacetone, acetol, acetone alcohol, 1-hydroxy-2-propanone, 2-propanone, 1-hydroxy, 1-hydroxyacetone, methanol, acetyl, acetylmethanol, acetylcarbinol, 2-oxopropanol
PubChem CID 8299
ChEBI CHEBI:27957
IUPAC Name 1-hydroxypropan-2-one
SMILES CC(=O)CO

Specifications

Melting Point -17°C
Density 1.08
pH 3.4
Boiling Point 145°C to 146°C
Flash Point 56°C (132°F)
Odor Characteristic
Refractive Index 1.425
Quantity 100 g
UN Number UN1224
Beilstein 605368
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,65
Solubility Information Miscible with water,alcohol and ether.
Formula Weight 74.08
Percent Purity 95%
Chemical Name or Material Hydroxyacetone
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Hydroxyacetone
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Flammable liquid Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1-hydroxy-2-Propanone
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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