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Sodium 2,4-pentanedionate hydrate, 94%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium 2,4-pentanedionate hydrate is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Sodium 2,4-pentanedionate hydrate is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible materials are strong oxidizing agents, water/ moisture, acids.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 228°C to 230°C |
Quantity | 50 g |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 122.11 (Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 95% |
Chemical Name or Material | Sodium 2,4-pentanedionate hydrate |
Certificates
Certificates
A lot number is required to show results for certificates. To find your lot number on previous orders use our order status area.
Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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10247924 | Certificate of Analysis | 14/09/2023 | B24009.0B,B24009.18,B24009.30 |
10238915 | Certificate of Analysis | 12/04/2022 | B24009.0B,B24009.18,B24009.30 |
10204370 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | B24009.0B,B24009.18,B24009.30 |
F10U040 | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | B24009.0B,B24009.18,B24009.30 |
G7804A | Certificate of Analysis | 23/11/2021 | B24009.0B,B24009.18,B24009.30 |
Safety and Handling

- Sodium 2,4-pentanedionate hydrate
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Sodium 2,4-pentanedionate hydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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