A3130912
                    Diacetone alcohol , ≥99.0%(GC) , 123-42-2
                            Synonym(s):
2-Methyl-2-pentanol-4-one, Diacetone alcohol;4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone;Diacetone alcohol
                            
                        
                CAS NO.:123-42-2
Empirical Formula: C6H12O2
Molecular Weight: 116.16
MDL number: MFCD00004471
EINECS: 204-626-7
Update time: 2022-07-08
                    PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | -42.8 °C | 
                                    
| Boiling point: | 166 °C(lit.) | 
                                    
| Density | 0.938 g/mL at 20 °C | 
                                    
| vapor density | 4 (vs air) | 
                                    
| vapor pressure | <1 mm Hg ( 20 °C) | 
                                    
| refractive index | n | 
                                    
| Flash point: | 132 °F | 
                                    
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. | 
                                    
| solubility | Soluble in alcohol, ether (Weast, 1986), and many other solvents, particular ketones such as
acetone and 2-butanone. | 
                                    
| pka | 14.57±0.29(Predicted) | 
                                    
| form | Liquid | 
                                    
| color | Clear colorless | 
                                    
| Odor | Mild, pleasant. | 
                                    
| explosive limit | 1.8-6.9%(V) | 
                                    
| Water Solubility | MISCIBLE | 
                                    
| λmax | 249nm(lit.) | 
                                    
| Merck | 14,2964 | 
                                    
| BRN | 1740440 | 
                                    
| Specific Activity | 25-50 mCi/mmol | 
                                    
| Solvent | Ethanol | 
                                    
| Concentration | 0.1 mCi/ml | 
                                    
| Exposure limits | TLV-TWA 240 mg/m3 (50 ppm) (ACGIH);
IDLH 2100 ppm (NIOSH). | 
                                    
| Dielectric constant | 18.2(Ambient) | 
                                    
| Stability: | Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, amines, ammonia, strong acids, strong bases, alkalies, aluminium. | 
                                    
| LogP | -0.09 at 20℃ | 
                                    
| Surface tension | 29.44 mN/m at 303.15K | 
                                    
| CAS DataBase Reference | 123-42-2(CAS DataBase Reference) | 
                                    
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one(123-42-2) | 
                                    
| EPA Substance Registry System | 4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone (123-42-2) | 
                                    
Description and Uses
Diacetone alcohol is a colorless liquid with amild, minty odor. Odor threshold = 0.28 ppm. Molecularweight = 116.16; Specific gravity (H2O:1) = 0.94; Boilingpoint = 168℃; Freezing/Melting point = - 43.8℃; Vaporpressure = 1 mmHg at 20℃; Flash point = 64℃; 58℃(acetone free); 64℃ (commercial grade). Explosive limits:LEL = 1.8%; UEL = 6.9%. Hazard Identification (based onNFPA-704 M Rating System): Health 1, Flammability 2,Reactivity 0. Soluble in water.
Solvent for pigments, cellulose, resins, oils, fats, and hydrocarbons; hydraulic brake fluid; antifreeze
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() ![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07,GHS08  | 
                                    
| Signal word | Warning | 
| Hazard statements | H226-H319-H335-H361fd | 
| Precautionary statements | P202-P210-P233-P240-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313 | 
| Hazard Codes | Xi | 
| Risk Statements | 36-R36 | 
| Safety Statements | 24/25-S24/25 | 
| RIDADR | UN 1148 3/PG 3 | 
| OEB | A | 
| OEL | TWA: 50 ppm (240 mg/m3) | 
| WGK Germany | 1 | 
| RTECS | SA9100000 | 
| F | 9 | 
| Autoignition Temperature | 640 °C | 
| TSCA | Yes | 
| HS Code | 2914 40 10 | 
| HazardClass | 3 | 
| PackingGroup | III | 
| Hazardous Substances Data | 123-42-2(Hazardous Substances Data) | 
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in rats: 4.0 g/kg (Smyth) | 
| IDLA | 1,800 ppm [10% LEL] | 








