3-Oxetanone
Also known as: 1,3-Epoxy-2-propanone, Oxetan-3-one, 3-Oxooxetane, 1,3-epoxypropanone, oxacyclobutan-3-one, 3-oxooxetane
3-Oxetanone (CAS 6704-31-0) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H4O2 and a molecular weight of 72.06 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 139.7±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 52.9±18.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6704-31-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1962198-8
- Molecular Formula
- C3H4O2
- Molecular Weight
- 72.06 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 139.7±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 52.9±18.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 72.021126 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | -1.51 |
| Vapor Pressure | 6.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.445 |
| Storage Conditions | ?20°C |
| Additional Property | Miscible with tetrahydrofuran. |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Oxetanone?
The CAS number of 3-Oxetanone is 6704-31-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Oxetanone?
3-Oxetanone has molecular formula C3H4O2 and molecular weight 72.06 g/mol.
Is 3-Oxetanone hazardous?
3-Oxetanone has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Oxetanone?
For 3-Oxetanone, Upstream Products: Oxetan-3-ol, 3,3-Dimethoxyoxetane, Diazomethane; Downstream Products: 3-(4-bromophenyl)oxetan-3-ol, ethyl 2-(oxetan-3-ylidene)acetate, (2-(4-Bromophenyl)thiazol-4-yl)methanol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Oxetanone (CAS 6704-31-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1962198-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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