| Identification | |
| Name: | pentane-2,4-dione |
| Synonyms: | PENTANE-2,4-DIONE |
| CAS: | 81235-32-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 100.12 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-4(6)3-5(2)7/h3H2,1-2H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | -23 deg C |
| Boiling Point: | 138 deg C |
| Solubility: | Miscible in ethanol, ether, acetone chloroform Miscible with glacial acetic acid, propylene glycol. Insoluble in glycerin. In water, 166,000 mg/L at 20 deg C |
| Color: | Colorless or slightly yellow liquid |
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