3,6-OCTANDIONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

34-36℃

Boiling point:

227℃

Density 

0.918

refractive index 

1.4559 (estimate)

Flash point:

82℃

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Pale Yellow

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-3-7(9)5-6-8(10)4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

CVZGUJMLZZTPKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCC(=O)CCC(=O)CC

LogP

0.928 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

3,6-Octanedione (2955-65-9)

3,6-OCTANDIONE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Pale Yellow Low Melting Solid

Uses

It is involved in enzymic stereoselective reduction of diketones into chiral diols.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 97, p. 2912, 1975 DOI: 10.1021/ja00843a057

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