Hydroxyacetone, Technical

Description

CAS: 116-09-6 | C₃H₆O₂ | 74.08 g/mol

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 116-09-6
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₆O₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 74.08
• 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

• Melting Point: -17.0°C
• Density: 1.0800g/mL
• Boiling Point: 145.0°C to 146.0°C
• Flash Point: 56°C
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.4315
• Linear Formula: CH₃COCH₂OH
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: 1224
• Beilstein: 01, 821
• Specific Gravity: 1.08
• Merck Index: 15, 64
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and ether
• Viscosity: 1.593 mPa.s (48°C)
• Formula Weight: 74.08
• Grade: Technical
• Chemical Name or Material: Hydroxyacetone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
EINECSNumber	204-124-8

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only