Diacetone Alcohol
General Info 
CAS Number
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
Classifications:
123-42-2
C6H12O2
116.16                                                         
Alcohol

Synonyms:

DAA; diacetone; 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentanone-2; 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentane-2-one; 4-hydroxy-2-keto-4-methylpentane; 2-methyl-2-pentanol-4-one; 4-hydroxy-2-keto-4-methylpentane; 4-hydroxy-4-methyl pentan-2-one; acetonyldimethylcarbinol

Description:
Colorless liquid with a mild characteristic"ketone" odor.
Water solubility, grams/liter
Density, grams per milliliter
Pounds per gallon
Boiling point
Flash point (closed cup)
Freezing point
complete
0.94
7.83                                                                                   
168°C
59°C
--48°C

Product Uses

Over 90% of the diacetone alcohol produced is used as a coatings solvent.

Regulatory Numbers
Index Number:  603-016-00-1
EINECS Number:  204-626-7
UN Number: 1148

Manufacturing Sites
Region                              City
North America                 Mexico Celaya      
Europe      
Asia

Packaging
Bulk, Drums

Other Information
Structure:


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