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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%

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Buy 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98% (CAS 26776-70-5) from Zemixal: C6H12O6, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Exported from India with full paperwork.

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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98% chemical structure
CAS number26776-70-5
FormulaC6H12O6
Molar mass180.16 g/mol
Physical formCrystalline
HS code29420090
Purity98%
InChIKeyKEQUNHIAUQQPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol

About 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%

1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98% sits in our alcohols & Polyols section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. For your records (Synthesis), the material is defined by CAS 26776-70-5, formula C6H12O6 and molar mass 180.16 g/mol. It is described as white to off-white powder or crystals.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Storage and safety notes

Store at 2–8 °C. Physical constants on file: melting point 75-80 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315, H319 and H335. Read the SDS before first use.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg and 4 x 25 kg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%
Product name1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%
Catalogue numberZX-008994
CAS number26776-70-5
IUPAC name2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol
Molecular formulaC6H12O6
Molar mass180.16 g/mol
Exact mass180.0634
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay98%
Physical formCrystalline
AppearanceWhite to off-white powder or crystals
Melting point75-80 °C
XLogP3-3.1
H-bond donors / acceptors4 / 6
Topological polar surface area99.4 Ų
Storage2–8 °C
HS code29420090
InChIKeyKEQUNHIAUQQPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1C(OCC(O1)(CO)O)(CO)O
PubChem CID4180364
Synonyms1,3-Dihydroxyacetone dimer, 2,5-Dihydroxydioxane-2,5-dimethanol, Dihydroxyacetone dimer, 1,3-Dihydroxypropan-2-one dimer, 2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dimethanol, trans-2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dimethanol, 1,4-Dioxane-2,5-dimethanol, 2,5-dihydroxy-, 1.3-dihydroxyacetone dimer, 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone dimer, 97%, 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol/1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-one

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

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, 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 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
4 x 25 kgQuoted on request

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

Questions about 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%

Which CAS number identifies 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%?
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98% is registered under CAS 26776-70-5. You may also see it listed as 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone dimer, 2,5-Dihydroxydioxane-2,5-dimethanol, Dihydroxyacetone dimer. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-008994.
What are the formula and molar mass of 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%?
For 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%, its formula is C6H12O6 and its molar mass is 180.16 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol. InChIKey KEQUNHIAUQQPAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 98% purity. Standard packs are 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 4 x 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%?
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 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98% to my country?
Yes. Because 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98% 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.
How do I store 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, 98%?
2–8 °C. Keep the container closed and follow the handling advice in the SDS.

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