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5-Hydroxy-4-octanone(CAS#496-77-5)

Chemical Property:

Molecular Formula C8H16O2
Molar Mass 144.21
Density 0.916g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Melting Point -10°C
Boling Point 80-82°C10mm Hg(lit.)
Flash Point 175°F
JECFA Number 416
Vapor Presure 0.172mmHg at 25°C
Appearance clear liquid
Specific Gravity 0.92
Color Light yellow to Yellow to Orange
Merck 14,1595
pKa 13.13±0.20(Predicted)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.4315(lit.)
Physical and Chemical Properties Light yellow liquid. Sweet, slightly pungent cream and cardamom aroma, with the oily taste of sweet cream. Boiling point of 182 °c or 80~82 °c (1333Pa). Practically insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol. Natural products are present in cocoa and the like.

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WGK Germany 3

 

Introduction

5-Hydroxy-4-octanone is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation method and safety information:

 

Quality:

Appearance: 5-hydroxy-4-octanone is a colorless liquid.

Density: about 0.95 g/cm3.

Solubility: 5-hydroxy-4-octanone is insoluble in water and has good solubility in organic solvents.

 

Use:

5-Hydroxy-4-octanone can be used as a steel surface activator with the ability to remove rust and clean metal surfaces.

It is also a fluorescent dye precursor that can be used to prepare fluorescent dyes of different colors.

 

Method:

5-Hydroxy-4-octanone is generally prepared by chemical synthesis. The common preparation method is to dissolve octanone in a solvent, then add an appropriate amount of oxidant and reaction catalyst, and carry out the reaction under appropriate conditions to finally obtain the product.

 

Safety Information:

5-Hydroxy-4-octanone is generally safe under normal use conditions and has no significant toxicity.

It has a certain volatility and needs to be used in a well-ventilated area.

During use, contact with skin and eyes should be avoided, and if there is contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water.

During carrying or storage, avoid contact with strong oxidizing substances such as oxidants and acids to prevent dangerous reactions.

During storage, 5-hydroxy-4-octanone should be kept in an airtight container, away from fire and high temperatures.

 


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