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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.
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.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | °C to 53°C |
Density | 0.803 g/mL |
Boiling Point | 105°C to 106°C |
Flash Point | 5°C (41°F) |
Assay Percent Range | 97% |
Linear Formula | (CH3)3CC(O)CH3 |
Refractive Index | 1.397 |
Quantity | 100 g |
UN Number | UN1224 |
Merck Index | 14,7440 |
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10199877 | Certificate of Analysis | 13/01/2023 | A10289.36,A10289.22 |
10181531 | Certificate of Analysis | 19/12/2022 | A10289.36,A10289.22 |
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Safety and Handling


- Pinacolone
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Flammable liquid Category 2
- H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Pinacolone
RUO – Research Use Only
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