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Diacetone alcohol
SpectraBase Compound ID EewLZs4mM4K
InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChIKey SWXVUIWOUIDPGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 116.16 g/mol
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Exact Mass 116.08373 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID FK2R4TCKIqF
Name 4-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-2-PENTANONE (99.4%)
Source of Sample Environmental Protection Agency
Boiling Point 166.9C
CAS Registry Number 123-42-2
Classification SOLVENT
Compound Type Pure
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Formula C6H12O2
InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChIKey SWXVUIWOUIDPGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -44.C
Molecular Weight 116.160080
Safety Data Precautions= FLAMMABLE; NARCOTIC; MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITANT [EPA# P672, LD50=4,000 MG/KG]
Sample Description LIQUID
Synonyms 2-HYDROXY-2-METHYL-4-PENTANONE DIACETONE ALCOHOL
Technique NEAT
Use AS A SOLVENT FOR CELLULOSE ACETATE, NITROCELLULOSE, CELLULOID, FATS, RESINS, OILS AND WAXES; ALSO USED AS A PRESERVATIVE IN PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION AND IN SOME ANTIFREEZE SOLUTIONS