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Cited in 26 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Hydroxyacetone (Acetol) is important for the manufacture of polyols, acrolein, dyes and skin tanning agents. It undergoes asymmetric reduction to yield (R)-1,2-propanediol in the presence of microbial cell catalyst
| Pubchem Sid | 504751641 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504751641 |
| Sonrisas canónicas | CC(=O)CO |
| IUPAC Name | 1-hydroxypropan-2-one |
| InChIKey | XLSMFKSTNGKWQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(5)2-4/h4H,2H2,1H3 |
| Isómeros SMILES | CC(=O)CO |
| WGK Alemania | 1 |
| RTECS | UC2800000 |
| Número ONU | 1224 |
| Peso molecular | 74.08 |
| Beilstein | 605368 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 605368 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=605368&ln= |
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View spec sheet →Taxonomy Tree
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Clase | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Carbonyl compounds |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Ketones |
| Direct Parent | Alpha-hydroxy ketones |
| Alternative Parents | Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Descripción | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-hydroxy ketones. These are organic compounds containing a carboxylic acid, and an amine group attached to the alpha carbon atom, relative to the C=O group. |
| External Descriptors | a small molecule |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Fecha | Articulo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 13, 2025 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 13, 2025 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 13, 2025 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 02, 2024 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 02, 2024 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 27, 2023 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 04, 2021 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 04, 2021 | H111149 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 04, 2021 | H111149 |
| Solubilidad | Miscible with water, alcohol and ether. |
|---|---|
| Sensibilidad | Air & Moisture & heat Sensitive. |
| Índice de refracción | 1.425 |
| Punto de inflamación (°F) | 132.8 °F |
| Punto de inflamación (°C) | 56 °C |
| Punto de ebullición (°C) | 145-146°C |
| Punto de fusión (°C) | -17°C |
| Peso molecular | 74.080 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | -0.700 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 74.0368 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 74.0368 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 5 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 40.200 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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