Molekula
Zinc acetylacetonate hydrate
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Zinc acetylacetonate hydrate is a coordination compound used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and as a precursor in materials science. It appears as a yellow crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents. Available with a CAS number of 108503-47-5, its molecular formula is C10H14O4Zn · H2O and molecular weight is 281.62 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Handle with care due to the warning signal word. Molekula supplies Zinc acetylacetonate hydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 g — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 129 °C - 137 ° C |
| Water | 6.0-7.0% |
| Zinc (Zn) | 23.0% - 26% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 89966916 |
| CAS Number | 108503-47-5 |
| IUPAC Name | bis((Z)-4-hydroxypent-3-en-2-one);zinc |
| Molecular Formula | C10H14O4Zn · H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 281.62 |
| Exact Mass | 264.034 |
| SMILES | C/C(=C/C(=O)C)/O.C/C(=C/C(=O)C)/O.[Zn] |
| InChIKey | KNXAKZGJNLAYCJ-FDGPNNRMSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/2C5H8O2.Zn/c2*1-4(6)3-5(2)7;/h2*3,6H,1-2H3;/b2*4-3-; |
| PubChem CID | 10912358 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2914.19.0000 |
| Tariff Code | 2914199090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- (Z)-4-hydroxypent-3-en-2-one;zinc
- (Z)-4-Hydroxypent-3-en-2-one;zinc;hydrate
- Bis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O')zinc
Frequently asked questions
What is zinc acetylacetonate hydrate used for?
It is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis and as a precursor in the production of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of zinc acetylacetonate hydrate?
The formula is C10H14O4Zn · H2O with a molecular weight of 281.62 g/mol.
How should zinc acetylacetonate hydrate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for zinc acetylacetonate hydrate?
Available in research grade; specific purity details can be provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply zinc acetylacetonate hydrate in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of zinc acetylacetonate hydrate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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