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2,4-Pentanedione, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number aaa14117ap
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123-54-6
C5H8O2
100.12
MFCD00008787
YRKCREAYFQTBPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2,4-pentanedione, acetylacetone, 2,4-pentadione, diacetylmethane, acetoacetone, acac, 2,4-dioxopentane, pentanedione, pentan-2,4-dione, acetyl acetone
31261
CHEBI:14750
pentane-2,4-dione
CC(=O)CC(C)=O
This item is not returnable. View return policy
123-54-6
C5H8O2
100.12
MFCD00008787
YRKCREAYFQTBPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2,4-pentanedione, acetylacetone, 2,4-pentadione, diacetylmethane, acetoacetone, acac, 2,4-dioxopentane, pentanedione, pentan-2,4-dione, acetyl acetone
31261
CHEBI:14750
pentane-2,4-dione
CC(=O)CC(C)=O

2,4-Pentanedione is used as a precursor to acetylacetonate, a common bidentate and a raw material for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. It is used in pharmaceuticals, organic intermediates for solvents, analytical reagents, tungsten and molybdenum in aluminum extraction agent.

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.

Applications
2,4-Pentanedione is used as a precursor to acetylacetonate, a common bidentate and a raw material for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. It is used in pharmaceuticals, organic intermediates for solvents, analytical reagents, tungsten and molybdenum in aluminum extraction agent.

Solubility
It is readily miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with isocyanates, aldehydes, cyanides, peroxides, and anhydrides.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point -23°C
Density 0.973
Boiling Point 140°C to 141°C
Flash Point 34°C (93°F)
Assay Percent Range 99%
Refractive Index 1.452
Quantity 500 mL
UN Number 2310
Beilstein 741937
Merck Index 14,81
Solubility Information It is readily miscible with water.
Formula Weight 100.12
Percent Purity 99%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material 2, 4-Pentanedione
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Hazard Category H226-H302-H311+H331
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H311-H331-H226-H302
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P311-P312-P330-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: PENTANE-2,4-DIONE
EINECSNumber 204-634-0
RTECSNumber SA1925000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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