diacetyl

DIACETYL

diacetyl
CAS: 431-03-8 EINECS 207-069-8 FEMA 2370
SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL DATA
STORAGE
Formula 
C4 H6 O2 
Molecular weight 
86 
Cas 
431-03-8  
Einecs 
207-069-8 
Fema 
2370 
Tariff number 
2914199090 
Appearance at 20°c 
Clear mobile liquid 
Color 
Yellow to yellowish-green 
Odor 
Sweet, pungent, buttery, powerful 
Optical rotation (°) 
0 / 0 
Density at 20°c (g/ml)) 
0,982 - 0,992 
Refractive index nd20 
1,3930 - 1,3970 
Flashpoint (°c) 
Solubility 
Solubility in water: 20% w/w 25ºc aprox. 
Assay (% gc) 
> 97 
It must be handled with the same precautions as petrol. Decomposes/polymerises by air contact. Keep in tightly closed container in a cool and dry place, protected from light. When stored for more than 12 months, quality should be checked before use.
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Appearance at 20°c 
Clear mobile liquid 
Color 
Yellow to yellowish-green 
Odor 
Sweet, pungent, buttery, powerful 
Optical rotation (°) 
0 / 0 
Density at 20°c (g/ml)) 
0,982 - 0,992 
Refractive index nd20 
1,3930 - 1,3970 
Flashpoint (°c) 
Solubility 
Solubility in water: 20% w/w 25ºc aprox. 
Assay (% gc) 
> 97 
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