Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
108-24-7
Molecular Formula
C4H6O3
Molecular Weight
102.09 g/mol
Synonym

acetyl acetate ; 

Keywords
Chemical intermediate
Carboxylic Acids
Chemical Primary Standard
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Acetic anhydride is a colorless, pungent liquid with the chemical formula (CH₃CO)₂O, widely used as an acetylating agent in organic synthesis. It reacts with alcohols and amines to form esters and amides, making it essential in the production of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and plastics.