Diacetone Alcohol - Premium Chemical Compound
Diacetone Alcohol is a highly versatile chemical compound used extensively as a synthetic intermediate in the manufacturing of various industrial products. This colorless liquid acts as a key ingredient in the formulation of cellulose ester lacquers, lacquer thinners, and wood stains, making it essential for professionals in the coatings and adhesives industry.
Key Features:
- Chemical Formula: C6H12O2
- Chemical CAS Number: 123-42-2
- Formula Weight: 116.16 g/mol
- Specific Gravity: 0.938-0.941 @ 20°C
- Flammability Rating: 2 (Moderate)
- Health Hazard Rating: 2 (Moderate)
Chemical Specifications:
| Chemical DOT Description |
Diacetone alcohol |
| Chemical Hazard Class |
3 |
| Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
20 L |
| Chemical DOT Code |
UN1148, Diacetone alcohol, 3, PG III |
| Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
Safety and Handling:
When handling Diacetone Alcohol, it is essential to follow all recommended safety guidelines due to its moderate health and flammability hazards. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper ventilation in work areas.
