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3-Hydroxy-2-butanone

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3-Hydroxy-2-butanone chemical structure
CAS number513-86-0
FormulaC4H8O2
Molar mass88.11 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyROWKJAVDOGWPAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name3-hydroxybutan-2-one

About 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone

3-Hydroxy-2-butanone is part of the Zemixal metabolites & Degradation Products range. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 513-86-0, formula C4H8O2 and molar mass 88.11 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Safe handling

Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226, H228, H315 and H318. Read the SDS before first use.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone
Product name3-Hydroxy-2-butanone
Catalogue numberZX-034783
CAS number513-86-0
IUPAC name3-hydroxybutan-2-one
Molecular formulaC4H8O2
Molar mass88.11 g/mol
Exact mass88.0524
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP3-0.3
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 2
Topological polar surface area37.3 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyROWKJAVDOGWPAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C(=O)C)O
PubChem CID179
SynonymsAcetoin, Dimethylketol, Acetyl methyl carbinol, acetylmethylcarbinol, 2,3-Butanolone, 2-Butanone, 3-hydroxy-, 2-Hydroxy-3-butanone, 1-Hydroxyethyl methyl ketone, Methanol, acetylmethyl-, Acethoin, gamma-Hydroxy-beta-oxobutane, DL-Acetoin

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable
GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapor
  • H228Flammable solid
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P264 + P265, P280, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone

Which CAS number identifies 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone?
3-Hydroxy-2-butanone is registered under CAS 513-86-0. You may also see it listed as Acetoin, Dimethylketol, Acetyl methyl carbinol. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-034783.
What are the formula and molar mass of 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone?
For 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone, its formula is C4H8O2 and its molar mass is 88.11 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 3-hydroxybutan-2-one. InChIKey ROWKJAVDOGWPAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone to my country?
Yes. Because 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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