Kojic acid, 99%

Description

CAS: 501-30-4 | C6H6O4 | 142.11 g/mol

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 501-30-4
• Molecular Formula: C6H6O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 142.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00006580
• InChI Key: BEJNERDRQOWKJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: kojic acid, 5-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4h-pyran-4-one, 5-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4-pyrone, 4h-pyran-4-one, 5-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl, 5-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl pyran-4-one, acido kojico, 2-hydroxymethyl-5-hydroxy-gamma-pyrone, 2-hydroxymethyl-5-hydroxy-4h-pyran-4-one, unii-6k23f1tt52
• PubChem CID: 3840
• ChEBI: CHEBI:43572
• IUPAC Name: 5-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyran-4-one
• SMILES: OCC1=CC(=O)C(O)=CO1

• Melting Point: 151.0°C to 156.0°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 18,II,57
• Merck Index: 15,5365
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: freely soluble in acetone and ethanol;,sparingly soluble in diethyl ether,ethyl acetate,,chloroform and pyridine;,insoluble in benezne
• Formula Weight: 142.11
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Kojic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Obtain special instructions before use. Use personal protective equipment as required. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
EINECSNumber	207-922-4

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only