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2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedione, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15118.06
5 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedione, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15118.06
5 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15118.06
also known as A15118-06
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
1118-71-4
IUPAC Name
2,2,6,6-tetramethylheptane-3,5-dione
Molecular Formula
C11H20O2
InChI Key
YRAJNWYBUCUFBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)CC(=O)C(C)(C)C
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to yellow
Form
Liquid
Color (APHA)
≤300 (UK-sourced material)
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥97.5% (UK-sourced material)
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥97.5% (US-sourced material)

Description

2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedione is used in the synthesis of α-aryl-β-diketones1 and dicyanamidobenzene-bridge diruthenium complex.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedione is used in the synthesis of α-aryl-β-diketones1 and dicyanamidobenzene-bridge diruthenium complex.

Solubility
Difficult to mix.

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 2
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    EU Specific Hazard Statements

    Combustible liquid

    Precautionary Statements

    P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing