2-Butanone-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone

CAS: 958-60-1

Ref. 3D-AAA95860

Product Information

• Name: 2-Butanone-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Butanone-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone is a ketone that has been used as an analytical reagent for the determination of carbonyl groups in organic compounds. It is an equilibrium compound with two forms: one with a hydrazone group and another with a hydrazonium ion. The equilibrium constants are determined by measuring the concentrations of the reactants and products. 2-Butanone-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone has been used as a catalyst to promote reactions involving phosphoric acid or acid catalysts.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 252.23 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂N₄O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%