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1,4-Cyclohexanedione



1,4-Cyclohexanedione
IUPAC name 1,4-Cyclohexanedione
Identifiers
CAS number 637-88-7
EINECS number 211-306-0
SMILES C1CC(=O)CCC1=O
Properties
Molecular formula C6H8(=O)2
Molar mass 112.127 g/mol
Melting point

77-78.5 °C

Boiling point

112 °C

Hazards
S-phrases S22,S23,S24,S25
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

1,4-Cyclohexanedione or cyclohexanedione is a diketone that is used in the preparation of various more complex substances. It is a light yellow to yellow-beige solid at room temperature. It decomposes on heating to produce carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other toxic and irritating fumes and gases.

References

    • MSDS for 1,4-Cyclohexanedione

    See also

    • Ketones
     
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