Acetoxyacetone
Agent Name
Acetoxyacetone
CAS Number
592-20-1
Formula
C5-H8-O3
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Acetoxy-2-propanone; 1-Acetoxyacetone; 1-Hydroxy-2-propanone acetate; 2-Oxopropyl acetate; Acetol acetate; Acetonyl acetate; Acetoxypropanone; Acetylmethyl acetate; O-Acetylacetol; 2-Propanone, 1-(acetyloxy)-; 2-Propanone, 1-hydroxy-, acetate (8CI); [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Organic Compounds
Description
Pale yellow to amber liquid with a nutty odor; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
A skin and eye irritant; [Acros Organics MSDS] See "Allyl acetoacetate" and "n-Propyl acetate."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
1 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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