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1,3-Diacetylbenzene

CAS 6781-42-6C6H4(COCH3)2Chemical Synthesis

1,3-Diacetylbenzene (CAS: 6781-42-6), with the molecular formula C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>10</sub>O<sub>2</sub> and a molecular weight of 162.19 g/mol, is a versatile organic compound. This diketone serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of complex molecules and speciality chemicals. Its symmetrical structure makes it a useful intermediate for various chemical reactions and material science applications. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes.

Synonyms
1,3-DiacetylbenzeneBenzene, 1,3-diacetyl-m-Diacetylbenzene1,3-BenzenediacetylBenzene-1,3-dicarbaldehyde diacetyl
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1,3-Diacetylbenzene (C6H4(COCH3)2) — chemical structure, CAS 6781-42-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1,3-Diacetylbenzene is frequently employed as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its reactive acetyl groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of novel organic frameworks.

Precursor for Heterocyclic Compounds

The compound can act as a precursor for the synthesis of various heterocyclic structures. These heterocycles often find applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science due to their unique chemical properties.

Research and Development

As a readily available diketone, 1,3-Diacetylbenzene is widely used in academic and industrial research laboratories. It facilitates studies in synthetic methodology and the exploration of new chemical entities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight162.19
Linear formulaC6H4(COCH3)2
Assay≥97.0% (GC)
Gradepurum
Boiling point150-155 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point28-32 °C(lit.)28-32 °C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6781-42-6
MDL number
MFCD00008740
PubChem substance
24858989
Beilstein registry
2042511
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,3-Diacetylbenzene used for?

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1,3-Diacetylbenzene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex organic molecules and heterocyclic compounds. It is also a common reagent in research and development laboratories.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1,3-Diacetylbenzene?

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The CAS number for 1,3-Diacetylbenzene is 6781-42-6, and its linear formula is C6H4(COCH3)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,3-Diacetylbenzene?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,3-Diacetylbenzene with a minimum purity of 97.0% (GC), as indicated by the 'purum' grade. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.

How should 1,3-Diacetylbenzene be handled and stored?

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Handle 1,3-Diacetylbenzene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store the compound at 2-8°C.

Is 1,3-Diacetylbenzene a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 1,3-Diacetylbenzene is not indicated as a controlled substance. However, customers should always verify local regulations.

How is 1,3-Diacetylbenzene packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to stringent safety and regulatory standards for chemical transportation. Specific packaging details depend on quantity and destination.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1,3-Diacetylbenzene?

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