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W254304

Sigma-Aldrich

2,3-Heptanedione

≥97%, FG

Synonym(s):

Acetyl valeryl

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3COCOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
128.17
FEMA Number:
2543
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2044
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
7.064
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

Assay

≥97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.415 (lit.)

bp

64 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

butter; cheese; oily

SMILES string

CCCCC(=O)C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C7H12O2/c1-3-4-5-7(9)6(2)8/h3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

FJPGAMCQJNLTJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

105.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

41 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Jan Hintzpeter et al.
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