3-Oxopentanedial - Names and Identifiers
3-Oxopentanedial - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C5H6O3
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Molar Mass | 114.1 |
Density | 1.109±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 201.4±25.0 °C(Predicted) |
pKa | 4.88±0.28(Predicted) |
3-Oxopentanedial - Introduction
3-Oxopentanedial, also known as trihydropentanedione, is an organic compound. Its molecular formula is C5H6O3.
Properties: 3-Oxopentanedial is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It has a boiling point of about 81-84 ° C. And a density of about 1.14 g/mL. It is insoluble in water at room temperature and can be dissolved in some organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone.
Uses: 3-Oxopentanedial is an important organic synthesis intermediate, which can be used to synthesize other organic compounds, such as medicines and pesticides. It is also used as a dye and as a reagent for organic synthesis.
Preparation method: 3-Oxopentanedial can be prepared by oxidation reaction of 1,5-pentanedione. The reaction is usually carried out using an oxidizing agent such as hydrogen peroxide or benzoyl peroxide.
Safety Information: 3-Oxopentanedial is irritating to the skin, eyes and respiratory tract and should be avoided. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles and face shields during use and handling. During storage, avoid contact with oxidants and combustibles to prevent fire and explosion. If exposed or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15