2,3,4-Pentanetrione

2,3,4-Pentanetrione
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Pentane-2,3,4-trione
Other names
Pentanetrione
Dimethyltriketone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C5H6O3/c1-3(6)5(8)4(2)7/h1-2H3 Y
    Key: MVDYEFQVZNBPPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC(=O)C(=O)C(=O)C
Properties
C5H6O3
Molar mass 114.100 g·mol−1
Appearance red-orange oil
Related compounds
Related triketones
 2,3,4-Triketohexane, 2,3,5-Triketohexane, 2,3,5-Triketohexane, 2,4,6-Triketoheptane
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2,3,4-Pentanetrione (or IUPAC name pentane-2,3,4-trione, triketopentane or dimethyl triketone) is the simplest linear triketone, a ketone with three C=O groups. It is an organic molecule with formula CH3COCOCOCH3.

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