Description

2,4-Pentanedione, 1-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is a specialized diketone derivative with a hydroxyl functional group, offering unique reactivity and chelating properties. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand, valued for its ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis sectors, where it is integral to developing active ingredients and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Metal Chelation & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand to form metal complexes for use in homogeneous catalysis and material science applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and fragrances requiring specific diketone chemistry.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the development of stabilizers or modifiers for polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Pentanedione, 1-Hydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	61144-86-3
Molecular Formula	C5H8O3
Molecular Weight	116.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxy-2,4-pentanedione; 1-Hydroxypentane-2,4-dione; 2,4-Dioxopentan-1-ol; Acetylacetone alcohol; Hydroxyacetylacetone; 1-Hydroxyacetylacetone; 2,4-Pentanedione-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Pentanedione, 1-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for use as a chemical intermediate. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging, or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.