Hydroxyacetone

CAS Number116-09-6
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight74.08 g/mol
Hydroxyacetone
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
GHS02Signal 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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