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3,3-Dimethyl-2,4-pentanedione

97%

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Linear Formula:
CH3COC(CH3)2COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
128.17
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.4290 (lit.)

bp

25-26 °C/2 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.978 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(=O)C(C)(C)C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C7H12O2/c1-5(8)7(3,4)6(2)9/h1-4H3

InChI key

SWGDHTSWHSSMLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

165.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

73.9 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Jiyuan Jin et al.
Chemosphere, 223, 628-635 (2019-02-25)
Quinones are components of electron transport chains in photosynthesis and respiration. Acetylacetone (AA), structurally similar to benzoquinone (BQ) for the presence of two identical carbonyl groups, has been reported as a quinone-like electron shuttle. Both BQ and AA are important

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