6-hydroxyhexan-2-one

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₂O₂
CAS Number	21856-89-3

FC-0859224

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	6-hydroxyhexan-2-one
SMILES	CC(=O)CCCCO
InChI Key	UALYCKSVHDYQRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-6(8)4-2-3-5-7/h7H,2-5H2,1H3

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	227.0 °C
Flash Point	92.2ºC
Density	0.95g/cm3

Safety Information

Flash Point

92.2ºC

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.