Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling β-Tetronic Acid (CAS: 541-57-1)?
Answer
When handling β-Tetronic Acid (CAS: 541-57-1), wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Use a fume hood when mixing or reacting. In case of exposure, seek medical attention and refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for detailed guidance.
About
CAS No
541-57-1
English Name
β-Tetronic Acid
Molecular Formula
C4H4O3
Molecular Weight
100.07 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(=CC(=O)O1)O
InChIKey
JZQBAGOECGRTSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
