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CAS 5027-32-7

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3,4-Diacetyl-2,5-hexanedione

Description:
3,4-Diacetyl-2,5-hexanedione, with the CAS number 5027-32-7, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of diketones. It features two acetyl groups attached to a hexanedione backbone, which contributes to its reactivity and versatility in organic synthesis. This compound is typically a yellow to amber liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic sweet, caramel-like odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 3,4-Diacetyl-2,5-hexanedione is known for its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including condensation and Michael addition reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Additionally, it can act as a flavoring agent and is sometimes utilized in the food industry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C10H14O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H14O4/c1-5(11)9(6(2)12)10(7(3)13)8(4)14/h9-10H,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=CSKRBHOAJUMOKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C(C)=O)C(C)=O)(C(C)=O)C(C)=O
Synonyms:
  • (4E)-3-acetyl-4-(1-hydroxyethylidene)hexane-2,5-dione
  • 1,1,2,2-Tetraacetylethane
  • 2,5-Hexanedione, 3,4-diacetyl-
  • 3,4-Diacetyl-2,5-dioxohexane
  • 3,4-Diacetylhexane-2,5-Dione
  • Bis(acetylacetone)
  • NSC 35137
  • Tetraacetylethane
  • sym-Tetraacetylethane
  • 3,4-Diacetyl-2,5-hexanedione
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