Product Description

Product2,5-Hexanedione
CAS110-13-4
FormulaC6H10O2
SynonymAcetonyl acetone, hexane-2,5-dione, a,รŸ-Diacetylethane, Diacetonyl, 1,2-Diacetylethane, 2,5-Hexadione, Hexanedione-(2,5), Acetone, acetonyl-, HDO, 2,5-Diketohexane, CH3COCH2CH2COCH3, 2,5-Dioxohexane, NSC 7621, 2,5-Hexanedione, Acetone, acetonyl-, Acetonyl acetone, Diacetonyl, 1,2-Diacetylethane, a,b-Diacetylethane 2,5-Diketohexane

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight114.14
InChI1S/C6H10O2/c1-5(7)3-4-6(2)8/h3-4H2,1-2H3
Water solubility1.79E+05 mg/L
Melting Point-5.50E+00 ° C
log P (octanol-water)-0.27
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant7.13E-12 cm3/molecule-sec
Vapor Pressure2.930 mm Hg
Boiling Point194 ° C
Henry's Law Constant4.43E-08 atm-m3/mole
Water solubilitymiscible
Refractive Index1.425
Vapor Pressure0.43 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Merck14,71
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong bases, strong reducing agents, strong oxidizing agents. Flammable.
Melting Point-6--5 °C
Density0.973 g/mL at 25 °C
Flash Point174 °F
Boiling Point191 °C
BRN Number506525
Notes2,5-Hexanedione uses and applications include: Solvent for cellulose acetate, roll-coating inks, paints, lacquers, stains; intermediate for organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, photographic chemicals; in electroplating; fragrance in cosmetics Suggested storage of 2,5-Hexanedione: Store in cool, dry place; keep tightly closed
ClassToxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals, Solvent
FunctionFragrance
IndustryCosmetic, Plating, Pharmaceutical, Fragrance
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