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2,4-Pentanedione
SpectraBase Compound ID 6dbyP4ZvlVQ
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-4(6)3-5(2)7/h3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey YRKCREAYFQTBPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 100.12 g/mol
Molecular Formula C5H8O2
Exact Mass 100.052429 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID A92OYdVtkyH
Name 2,4-PENTANEDIONE
Source of Sample Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York
Boiling Point 140.4C
CAS Registry Number 123-54-6
Comments USED AS A PROTECTING REAGENT FOR AMINO ACIDS AND IN EXTRACTION OF METALS. MODERATELY TOXIC. FLAMMABLE. AN INTERMEDIATE IN HETEROCYCLIC SYNTHESIS; CLEANS PHENYLHYDRAZONES AND SEMICARBAZONES. NIOSH= SA19250
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Density 20C=0.976; 25C=0.9721 G/ML
Flash Point 105F (TCC)
Formula C5H8O2
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-4(6)3-5(2)7/h3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey YRKCREAYFQTBPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -30C
Molecular Weight 100.11
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 20C=1.4510
Synonyms DIACETYLMETHANE ACETYL-2-PROPANONE ACETYLACETONE
Technique NEAT