Pinacolone is an organic compound with the chemical formula of C6H12O. It is a colorless transparent liquid, soluble in ethanol, ether and acetone, slightly soluble in water, volatile in steam, with the smell of mint. It is often used as a solvent and extractant, and can also be used in organic synthesis.
Specification
Melting Point
-52.5 °C
Boiling Point
106 °C(lit.)
Density
0.801 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.396(lit.)
Flash point
75 °F
Storage Condition
Flammables area
Solubility
19g/l
Appearance
Liquid
Color
Clear colorless to light yellow
Odor
0.043ppm
Water Solubility
2.44 g/100 mL (15 ºC)
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Flammable.
InChIKey
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Safety Information
Dangerous Goods Sign
F,Xn,Xi
Hazard Category Code
11-22-10
Safety Instructions
9-16-29-33-20/21
Dangerous Goods Transportation No
UN 1224 3/PG 2
WGK Germany
2
RTECS
EL7700000
Hazard Note
Irritant/Highly Flammable
TSCA
Yes
Hazard Level
3
Packaging Category
II
HS CODE
29141990