Product Description

Product3,4-hexane dione
CAS4437-51-8
FormulaC6H10O2
Synonymhexane-3,4-dione, dipropionyl, 3,4-Hexanedione

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.946 (204 c)
Slightly Solublein water
Specific gravity0.94000 to 0.94900 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Vapor Density3.9
logP (o/w)-0.27
Odor Typebuttery
Refractive Index1.40700 to 1.41200 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Boiling Point123.00 to 125.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point49.00 ยฐC. @ 13.00 mm Hg
Appearanceyellow clear oily liquid
Assay93.00 to 100.00 %
Pounds/Gallon7.831 to 7.906
Melting Point-10.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure9.910000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Flash Point88.00 ยฐF. TCC
Odorbuttery toasted almond nutty caramel
Molecular weight114.15
Solubilityalcohol
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

FEMA# 3168

ClassUnclassified
FunctionChemical Intermediate
IndustryFlavor & Fragrance
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