Dihydroxyacetone, 98%
Dihydroxyacetone, 98% (CAS 96-26-4) supplier Zemixal. Request a quote with price, lead time and documents. Catalogue no. ZX-007171.
About Dihydroxyacetone, 98%
Researchers and plant chemists source Dihydroxyacetone, 98% from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. For your records (98%), the material is defined by CAS 96-26-4, formula C3H6O3 and molar mass 90.08 g/mol. It is described as white to almost white powder.
Where it is used
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
- Catalysis
Safe handling
Recommended storage temperature is 2–8 °C. Literature values: melting point 96.5 °C and density 1.52 g/cm3 at 20 °C. It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315, H319 and H335), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.
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Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
- Catalysis
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Dihydroxyacetone, 98% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-007171 |
| CAS number | 96-26-4 |
| IUPAC name | 1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-one |
| Molecular formula | C3H6O3 |
| Molar mass | 90.08 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 90.0317 |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| Physical form | Powder |
| Appearance | White to almost white powder |
| Melting point | 96.5 °C |
| Density | 1.52 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
| XLogP3 | -1.4 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 2 / 3 |
| Topological polar surface area | 57.5 Ų |
| Storage | 2–8 °C |
| HS code | 29329900 |
| InChIKey | RXKJFZQQPQGTFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)CO)O |
| PubChem CID | 670 |
| Synonyms | 1,3-Dihydroxidimethyl ketone, DHA, 1,3-dihydroxyacetone, glycerone, Chromelin, 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone, Oxantin, Triulose, Dihyxal, Oxatone, Soleal, 2-Propanone, 1,3-dihydroxy- |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
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
| 25 g | Quoted on request | |
| 100 g | Quoted on request | |
| 500 g | Quoted on request | |
| 5 kg | Quoted on request |
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