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Diacetone alcohol

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Diacetone alcohol

Molecular formula: C6H12O2 CAS# 123-42-2
Categories: Ketone , Alcohol
PubChem CID: 31256 | ChemSpider ID: 13838151 | CB9783177 | CHEBI:55381 | CHEMBL3182048 | MolPort-001-779-725
Names
English:
2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pentanone
2-Pentanone, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl
2-Pentanone, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-(CAS)
4-Hydroxy-2-keto-4-methylpentane
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone(IUPAC)
4-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one
DAA
Diacetone alcohol [Wiki]
EINECS:204-626-7

Variants of the formula:

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/<`|><|OH>\/`|O|\
CH3`\`|O|`/`\<`|CH3><`/H3C>`\HO
(CH3)2C(OH)CH2C(O)CH3
Elemental composition
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Reactions in which Diacetone alcohol is involved

  • 2(CH3)2CO -> (CH3)2C(OH)CH2C(O)CH3