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Organic Chemicals

Acetyl Acetone AR

RA000399 CAS 123-54-6 AR

Identity

Product code
RA000399
CAS number
123-54-6
Grade
AR
Purity
99.5%
Molecular formula
CH3COCH2COCH3
Molecular weight
100.12

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Vapour pressure mm/Hg 6 mmHg mmHg
Vapour density 3.5 —
Density [g/cm3] 0.973 g/cm3 g/cm3
Relative density, gas (air=1) 3.5 —
Solubility in water [% weight] Complete —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 11.60 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 2.40 % %
Colour colorless or slight yellow —
Odour Putrid odor —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -23 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 340 °C °C
Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable —
Flash point [°C] 34 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 139 - 141 °C °C
Evaporation rate 0.75 —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance A clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid —
Cadmium (Cd) Max 0.000005 % %
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.00005 % %
Cobalt (Co) Max 0.000002 % %
Iron (Fe) Max 0.00001 % %
Lead (Pb) Max 0.00001 % %
Magnesium (Mg) Max 0.00001 % %
Manganese (Mn) Max 0.000002 % %
Nickel (Ni) Max 0.000002 % %
Tin (Sn) Max 0.00001 % %
Zinc (Zn) Max 0.00001 % %
Assay Min 99.5 % %
Copper (Cu) Max 0.000002 % %
Chromium (Cr) Max 0.000002 % %
Water Max 0.05 % %
Non-volatile matter Max 0.005 % %
Aluminium (Al) Max 0.00005 % %
Barium (Ba) Max 0.00001 % %
Boron (B) Max 0.000002 % %

2 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
250 mL RA000399-PK-250ML
500 mL RA000399-PK-500ML