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2,3-Hexanedione

analytical standard

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Synonym(s):
Acetyl butyryl
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2COCOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
114.14
Beilstein:
1699896
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

vapor density

3.9 (vs air)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥96.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.409
n20/D 1.412 (lit.)

bp

128 °C (lit.)

density

0.934 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCC(=O)C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C6H10O2/c1-3-4-6(8)5(2)7/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

MWVFCEVNXHTDNF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2,3-Hexanedione may be used as an internal standard for the determination of intermediates of advanced glycation end products in the human nail using ultra-performance liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UPLC-ESI-TOFMS).
2,3-Hexanedione may be used as an internal standard for the quantitative determination of methylglyoxal present in the tissues of Sprague–Dawley rats using electrospray ionization liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry(ESI/LC/MS).
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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Pictograms

FlameHealth hazard

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT RE 2 Inhalation

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

82.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

28 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Measurement of methylglyoxal in rat tissues by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography
Randell.WE, et al.
Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods, 51(2), 153-157 (2005)
Jun Zhe Min et al.
Analytical biochemistry, 424(2), 187-194 (2012-03-03)
The resolution of the intermediate advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in the human nail was carried out by the combination of 4,5-dimethyl-1,2-phenylenediamine (DMPD) derivatives and ultra-performance liquid chromatography with electrospray ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UPLC-ESI-TOF-MS). The reaction of the reagent
Molecular mechanism of hexane neuropathy: significant differences in pharmacokinetics between 2.3-, 2.4-, and 2.5-hexanedione.
K Iwasaki et al.
Industrial health, 22(3), 177-187 (1984-01-01)
Thomas R Zilz et al.
Toxicology, 231(2-3), 210-214 (2007-01-19)
The potential cytotoxicity of two hexanedione food additives (2,3 and 3,4 isomers) was evaluated in comparison with the neurotoxic hexane metabolite 2,5-hexanedione in the human SK-N-SH neuroblastoma line using the MTT assay to indicate mitochondrial dehydrogenase activity and flow cytometry
Michael D Coleman et al.
Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 102(1), 25-29 (2007-11-02)
The effects of the alpha-diketone derivatives 2,3- and 3,4-hexanediones were investigated in three non-neuronal cell lines (MCF7, HepG(2) and CaCo-2) as well as in the neuroblastoma line, SH-SY5Y. The MTT reduction assay was employed to determine the necrotic effects of

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