Description
Methone; 5,5-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, 99%.
| CAS | 126-81-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 140.18 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | White to yellowish |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 146 – 148 °C | Boiling Point [°C] | 164 – 166 °C |
| Initial Boiling Point [°C] | 164°C | Final Boiling Point [°C] | 166 °C |
| Solubility in Water [% weight] | Slightly soluble in water | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | White to yellowish crystalline powder. | Assay (Gc Area %) | Min 99.5% |
| Melting Point | 146 – 148°C | Sulphated Ash | Max 0.1% |
| Suitability (For Aldehyde) | Passes test | ||
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | – | DG Class | – |















