3,4-hexane dione
Product Description
| Product | 3,4-hexane dione | 
| CAS | 4437-51-8 | 
| Formula | C6H10O2 | 
| Synonym | hexane-3,4-dione, dipropionyl, 3,4-Hexanedione | 
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.946 (204 c) | 
| Slightly Soluble | in water | 
| Specific gravity | 0.94000 to 0.94900 @ 20.00 ยฐC | 
| Vapor Density | 3.9 | 
| logP (o/w) | -0.27 | 
| Odor Type | buttery | 
| Refractive Index | 1.40700 to 1.41200 @ 20.00 ยฐC | 
| Boiling Point | 123.00 to 125.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg | 
| Boiling Point | 49.00 ยฐC. @ 13.00 mm Hg | 
| Appearance | yellow clear oily liquid | 
| Assay | 93.00 to 100.00 % | 
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.831 to 7.906 | 
| Melting Point | -10.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg | 
| Vapor Pressure | 9.910000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC | 
| Flash Point | 88.00 ยฐF. TCC | 
| Odor | buttery toasted almond nutty caramel | 
| Molecular weight | 114.15 | 
| Solubility | alcohol | 
| Chemical Structure | ![]()  | 
| Notes | FEMA# 3168  | 
| Class | Unclassified | 
| Function | Chemical Intermediate | 
| Industry | Flavor & Fragrance | 

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