| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 1,3-DIACETYLBENZENE
 |  | [CAS] 
 6781-42-6
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 1,3-DIACETYLBENZENE
 M-ACETYL ACETOPHENONE
 M-DIACETYLBENZENE
 Ethanone, 1,1'-(1,3-phenylene)bis-
 benzene-1,3-bis(acetyl)
 1,3-Diacetylbenzene,97%
 1,1'-m-Phenylenebisethanone
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 229-842-9
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C10H10O2
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00008740
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 162.19
 |  | [MOL File] 
 6781-42-6.mol
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Appearance] 
 CLEAR SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID AFTER MELTING
 |  | [Melting point ] 
 28-32 °C (lit.)
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 150-155 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.0613 (rough estimate)
 |  | [refractive index ] 
 1.5485-1.5505
 |  | [Fp ] 
 >230 °F
 
 |  | [storage temp. ] 
 2-8°C
 
 |  | [solubility ] 
 Soluble in ethanol, benzene, chloroform.
 |  | [form ] 
 Liquid After Melting
 |  | [color ] 
 Clear slightly yellow
 |  | [BRN ] 
 2042511
 |  | [InChI] 
 InChI=1S/C10H10O2/c1-7(11)9-4-3-5-10(6-9)8(2)12/h3-6H,1-2H3
 |  | [InChIKey] 
 VCHOFVSNWYPAEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
 |  | [SMILES] 
 C1(C(=O)C)=CC=CC(C(=O)C)=C1
 |  | [CAS DataBase Reference] 
 6781-42-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
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 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  | [Safety Statements ] 
 S22:Do not breathe dust .
 S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
 |  | [WGK Germany ] 
 3
 
 |  | [HS Code ] 
 29143990
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 CLEAR SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID AFTER MELTING
 |  | [Uses] 
 1,3-Diacetylbenzene was used in the preparation of polyhydroxylated analogs. It is an important raw material and intermediates in organic synthesis.
 |  | [General Description] 
 
 1,3-Diacetylbenzene is an δ-diketone. It induces neuropathological changes in the rodent central and peripheral nervous systems. | 
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