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Hydroxyacetone

Hydroxyacetone chemical structure
CAS Number116-09-6
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight74.08 g/mol

What is Hydroxyacetone?

Hydroxyacetone is a chemical compound with CAS number 116-09-6. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Hydroxyacetone was used to study aerobic oxidation of glycerol and propanediol over metal oxide supported gold nanoparticles in methanol1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3COCH2OH

Molecular Weight

74.08 g/mol

Grade

technical grade

Assay/Purity

90%

Boiling Point

145-146 °C(lit.)

Density

1.082 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

water: miscible

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

Melting Point

−17 °C(lit.)

EC Number

204-124-8

WGK Germany

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