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Hydroxyacetone

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Buy Hydroxyacetone (CAS 116-09-6) from Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Packs from 10 mg. Catalogue no. ZX-032990.

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Hydroxyacetone chemical structure
CAS number116-09-6
FormulaC3H6O2
Molar mass74.08 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyXLSMFKSTNGKWQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name1-hydroxypropan-2-one

About Hydroxyacetone

Zemixal lists Hydroxyacetone for laboratories that identify, quantify or control Acyclovir and its related substances. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 116-09-6, formula C3H6O2 and molar mass 74.08 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Typical applications

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Handling and storage

Classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 and H341. Read the SDS before first use.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

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Typical uses

  • Metabolite identification
  • Stability-indicating methods
  • Impurity profiling

Applications

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and QCResearch Labs and Universities

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Hydroxyacetone
Product nameHydroxyacetone
Catalogue numberZX-032990
CAS number116-09-6
IUPAC name1-hydroxypropan-2-one
Molecular formulaC3H6O2
Molar mass74.08 g/mol
Exact mass74.0368
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP3-0.7
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 2
Topological polar surface area37.3 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyXLSMFKSTNGKWQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(=O)CO
PubChem CID8299
SynonymsAcetol, Acetone alcohol, 2-Propanone, 1-hydroxy-, 1-Hydroxy-2-propanone, 1-Hydroxyacetone, Acetylmethanol, 2-Oxopropanol, Pyruvic alcohol, Hydroxy-2-propanone, Pyruvinalcohol, Hydroxymethyl methyl ketone, 2-Ketopropyl alcohol

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
GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Warning

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapor
  • H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

Precautionary statements P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P318, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, 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 Hydroxyacetone
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 Hydroxyacetone

Which CAS number identifies Hydroxyacetone?
Hydroxyacetone is registered under CAS 116-09-6. You may also see it listed as Acetol, Acetone alcohol, 2-Propanone, 1-hydroxy-. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-032990.
What are the formula and molar mass of Hydroxyacetone?
For Hydroxyacetone, its formula is C3H6O2 and its molar mass is 74.08 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-hydroxypropan-2-one. InChIKey XLSMFKSTNGKWQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Hydroxyacetone used in pharmaceutical QC?
Hydroxyacetone is a characterised reference material linked to Acyclovir. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Hydroxyacetone?
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 Hydroxyacetone?
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 Hydroxyacetone to my country?
Yes. Because Hydroxyacetone 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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