Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
538-58-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
commercial stage production
Dibenzylideneacetone (DBA) is a conjugated diketone synthesized via the aldol condensation of acetone and benzaldehyde. It serves as a critical ligand in homogeneous catalysis, characterized by the molecular formula C17H14O and CAS No. 122-56-9.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain strict separation from strong oxidizers. Personal protective equipment including gloves and goggles is mandatory during handling due to potential skin irritation.