Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
815-24-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Name Hexamethylacetone
Synonyms 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylpentan-3-one
Molecular Formula C9H18O
Molecular Weight 142.24
CAS Registry Number 815-24-7
EINECS 212-419-8
Appearance: colorless transparent liquid
Assay: 98%
Hexamethylacetone (CAS: 815-24-7), also known as 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylpentan-3-one, is a sterically hindered ketone with the molecular formula C9H20O. It is typically synthesized via the oxidation of pinacol or through specific carbonylation processes.