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Pinacolone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A10289.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Pinacolone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A10289.36
500 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
75-97-8
IUPAC Name
3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one
Molecular Formula
C6H12O
InChI Key
PJGSXYOJTGTZAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)C(C)(C)C
Appearance (Color)
Clear, colourless to yellow
Form
liquid
Refractive Index
1.3945 - 1.3995 @20?C
Assay (GC)
> 96.0%

Description

Pinacolone is a precursor to triazolylpinacolone, triadimefon, paclobutrazol, uniconazole and metribuzin. Furthermore, it acts as an intermediate for biologically active products such as antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antituberculous products. It is an important ketone in organic chemistry and participates in condensation, hydrogenation and reductive amination reactions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Pinacolone is a precursor to triazolylpinacolone, triadimefon, paclobutrazol, uniconazole and metribuzin. Furthermore, it acts as an intermediate for biologically active products such as antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antituberculous products. It is an important ketone in organic chemistry and participates in condensation, hydrogenation and reductive amination reactions.

Solubility
Miscible with water, chloroform, ethanol, ether, acetone and carbon tetrachloride.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Flammable liquids
    Category 2
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 4
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    Hazard Statements

    H302 - Harmful if swallowed

    Physical Hazards

    H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor

    Precautionary Statements

    P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

    P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking

    P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment