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2,5-Hexandione

SKU 90037293 CAS 110-13-4 Available on enquiry

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2,5-Hexandione is a diketone primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and as a solvent in industrial applications. This compound is identified by CAS number 110-13-4 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies 2,5-Hexandione from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90037293
CAS Number: 110-13-4
IUPAC Name: hexane-2,5-dione
EC Number: 203-738-3
Exact Mass: 114.0681
SMILES: CC(=O)CCC(=O)C
InChIKey: OJVAMHKKJGICOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O2/c1-5(7)3-4-6(2)8/h3-4H2,1-2H3
PubChem CID: 8035

Synonyms

1,2-Diacetylethane
2,5-Diketohexane
2,5-Dioxohexane
2,5-Hexadione
acetone, acetonyl
Acetonylacetone
alpha,beta-Diacetylethane
Diacetonyl
Hexane-2,5-dione
hexanedione, 2,5-

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point: -5.5 °C
Boiling Point: 191.1 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 2.93 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 8035 (CAMEO Chemicals, Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is 2,5-Hexandione used for?

2,5-Hexandione is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and as a solvent in various industrial applications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2,5-Hexandione?

The chemical formula for 2,5-Hexandione is C6H10O2, and it has a molecular weight of 114.14 g/mol.

How should 2,5-Hexandione be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in a tightly closed container, away from incompatible substances.

What grade of 2,5-Hexandione is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for the specific purity and grade currently in stock.

Can Molekula supply 2,5-Hexandione in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply 2,5-Hexandione in various quantities, from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory and quality compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.