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2,3-Hexanedione, 94%

Catalog No. AAL0466906
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Description

CAS: 3848-24-6 | C6H10O2 | 114.14 g/mol

2,3-Hexanedione is used to evaluate the influence of xanthan concentration on the release of aroma compounds in xanthan-thickened food model systems. It reacts with ethylenediamine to yield macrocyclic tetradentate 12-membered nitrogen donor (N4) ligand.

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Applications
2,3-Hexanedione is used to evaluate the influence of xanthan concentration on the release of aroma compounds in xanthan-thickened food model systems. It reacts with ethylenediamine to yield macrocyclic tetradentate 12-membered nitrogen donor (N4) ligand.

Solubility
Partly miscible in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 3848-24-6
Molecular Formula C6H10O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 114.14
MDL Number MFCD00009398
InChI Key MWVFCEVNXHTDNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2,3-hexanedione, acetylbutyryl, acetyl butyryl, methyl propyl diketone, butyryl acetyl, hexanedione, unii-559anr3nvs, 2,3-hexandione, fema no. 2558, 559anr3nvs
PubChem CID 19707
ChEBI CHEBI:87583
IUPAC Name hexane-2,3-dione
SMILES CCCC(=O)C(C)=O

Specifications

Melting Point -30°C
Density 0.937
Boiling Point 127°C to 128°C
Flash Point 28°C (82°F)
Odor Characteristic
Refractive Index 1.412
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN1224
Beilstein 1699896
Solubility Information Partly miscible in water.
Formula Weight 114.15
Percent Purity 94%
Chemical Name or Material 2,3-Hexanedione
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H226-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H226-H315-H319-H335
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: KETONES, LIQUID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 223-350-8
RTECSNumber MO3140000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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