Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 3-Acetyl-2,4-pentanedione (CAS: 815-68-9)?
Answer
When handling 3-Acetyl-2,4-pentanedione (CAS: 815-68-9), use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Store the compound in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and flammables. Work in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. In case of a spill, use appropriate absorbent materials and follow standard laboratory safety procedures. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information.
About
CAS No
815-68-9
English Name
3-Acetyl-2,4-pentanedione
Molecular Formula
C7H10O3
Molecular Weight
142.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C(C(C)=O)C(C)=O
InChIKey
AUZFRUHVDNDVJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 06:57
