Zinc(II) Acetylacetonate
- CAS No.14024-63-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Zinc(II) Acetylacetonate serves as a versatile catalyst for organic synthesis, offering exceptional stability and reactivity for industrial applications.
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Product Overview
Zinc(II) Acetylacetonate is a premier coordination compound widely recognized for its effectiveness as a catalyst in various organic synthesis processes. This chemical reagent features a stable metal-ligand structure that ensures consistent performance across demanding industrial reactions. Manufactured under strict quality control standards, our product delivers reliable purity levels suitable for both laboratory research and large-scale production environments. The compound exhibits excellent solubility in common organic solvents, facilitating seamless integration into diverse chemical formulations.
As a key player in the field of organometallic chemistry, this zinc chelate supports efficient reaction kinetics while maintaining thermal stability. Its off-white powder appearance indicates high-grade processing, free from significant impurities that could hinder catalytic activity. Industries relying on precise chemical transformations value this material for its ability to promote reaction pathways without introducing unwanted side products.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Zinc(II) Acetylacetonate |
| CAS Number | 14024-63-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16O4Zn |
| Molecular Weight | 265.61 g/mol |
| Purity | 95% Minimum |
| Appearance | Off-white Powder |
| Melting Point | 124-126°C |
| Boiling Point | 129-131°C (10 mmHg) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.174 mmHg at 25°C |
Industrial Applications
The versatility of Zinc(II) Acetylacetonate makes it indispensable in multiple sectors of the chemical industry. It is primarily utilized to catalyze a broad spectrum of organic reactions, including oligomerization and hydrosilation processes. In polymer production, this compound aids in controlling molecular weight distribution and enhancing material properties. Its role in hydrogenation and reduction reactions ensures high conversion rates with minimal energy input.
Furthermore, this catalyst is effective in cross-coupling reactions and oxidation processes, contributing to the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and advanced materials. The ability to facilitate conjugate addition and addition to unsaturated bonds expands its utility in fine chemical manufacturing. Rearrangement reactions also benefit from the unique electronic properties of the zinc center within the acetylacetonate ligand framework.
Quality Assurance and Handling
We commit to delivering products that meet rigorous international standards. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing to verify purity, identity, and physical properties. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring transparency and traceability for our global partners. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials is recommended to maintain product integrity over time.
Safety data sheets are available upon request, outlining necessary precautions for handling and disposal. Our manufacturing process adheres to environmental regulations, minimizing waste and ensuring sustainable production practices. Clients seeking bulk quantities can rely on our consistent supply chain and competitive pricing structures designed to support long-term industrial partnerships.
