Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1118-71-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedione is a beta-diketone ligand synthesized via condensation of pinacolone and acetone. Its molecular formula is C11H20O2 with CAS 1879-94-9. This compound serves as a key intermediate in chelating agent production.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation. Not intended for clinical human use or pharmaceutical formulations.