Dihydroxyacetone

CAS Registry Number®

96-26-4
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CAS Name

Dihydroxyacetone

Molecular Formula

C3H6O3

Molecular Mass

90.08

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Dihydroxyacetone.   CAS Common Chemistry.   CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d.   http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?ref=96-26-4 (retrieved 2024-03-28) (CAS RN: 96-26-4).  Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    90 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-1-3(6)2-5/h4-5H,1-2H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=RXKJFZQQPQGTFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CO)(CO)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(CO)CO

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Propanone, 1,3-dihydroxy-
  • 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone
  • Chromelin
  • 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone
  • Dihydroxyacetone

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