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Hexamethylacetone, 98%

Catalog No. AAH5346406
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5 g
25 g

CAS: 815-24-7 | C9H18O | 142.242 g/mol

Hexamethylacetone is used to prepare di-tert.-butyladamantylcarbinol by reacting with 1-bromo-adamantane.

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Applications
Hexamethylacetone is used to prepare di-tert.-butyladamantylcarbinol by reacting with 1-bromo-adamantane.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 815-24-7
Molecular Formula C9H18O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 142.242
MDL Number MFCD00008845
InChI Key UIQGEWJEWJMQSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID 13152
IUPAC Name 2,2,4,4-tetramethylpentan-3-one
SMILES CC(C)(C)C(=O)C(C)(C)C

Specifications

Density 0.824
Boiling Point 152°C to 153°C
Flash Point 34°C (93°F)
Refractive Index 1.419
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN1224
Beilstein 1701122
Synonym hexamethylacetone, 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-3-pentanone, di-tert-butyl ketone, 3-pentanone, 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl, 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-pentan-3-one, 3-pentanone,2,2,4,4-tetramethyl, di-t-butyl ketone, acmc-20akrk, t-c4h9 2co, 2,4,4-tetramethyl-3-pentanone
Formula Weight 142.24
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Hexamethylacetone
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Hazard Category H226
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H226
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: KETONES, LIQUID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 212-419-8
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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