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2,4-pentanedione


Name(s) 2,4-pentanedione
Scientific name(s) acetylacetone; pentane-2,4-dione; acetoacetone; 2,4-pentadione; diacetylmethane; acac
Formula C5H8O2
Molecular mass 100.12
IUPAC name pentane-2,4-dione
INCHI Not available
SMILE CC(=O)CC(C)=O
CAS ID 123-54-6
PubChem ID 31261
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID 14750
Description Isolated from ethereal oil of Pinus sylvestris (Scotch pine). 2,4-Pentanedione is found in papaya.