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3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone

Also known as: 1-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl methyl ketone, 2-Butanone, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-, 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butanone, 2-Methyl-2-hydroxybutan-3-one, 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutan-2-one, 3-methylacetoin, Acetyldimethylcarbinol, Dimethylacetylcarbinol, Methylacetoin

3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone (CAS 115-22-0) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10O2 and a molecular weight of 102.132 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 140-141 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 145.2±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 42.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
115-22-0
Jingsj CID
J-33843-2
Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
Molecular Weight
102.132 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point140-141 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point145.2±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point42.2±0.0 °C
Exact Mass102.068077
PSA37.30000
LogP-0.08
Vapor Pressure1.9±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.420

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914400090
Summary2914400090 other ketone-alcohols and ketone-aldehydes。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone?

The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone is 115-22-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone?

3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone has molecular formula C5H10O2 and molecular weight 102.132 g/mol.

Is 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone hazardous?

3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone?

For 3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone, Downstream Products: 2,2-Dimethylfuran-3(2H)-one, 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid, 2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-butanediol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butanone (CAS 115-22-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33843-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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