Acetone Semicarbazone CAS 110-20-3

1. Acts as a reagent in analytical chemistry for detecting and quantifying ketones via condensation reactions.
2. Serves Acetone Semicarbazone CAS 110-20-3 as a key intermediate in organic synthesis for preparing nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceuticals.
3. Functions as a stabilizer for certain polymers to improve their resistance to thermal degradation and oxidation.

1. Store in sealed containers at 15-25℃ in a cool, dry, dark area away from moisture, strong acids, and oxidizing agents.
2. Keep Acetone Semicarbazone separated from strong bases to prevent hydrolysis of the semicarbazone functional group and structural breakdown.
3. Wear nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat during handling to avoid skin contact and dust inhalation.

1. High selectivity for ketone recognition makes it a reliable tool in qualitative and quantitative analytical assays.
2. The Acetone Semicarbazone semicarbazone moiety enables easy derivatization for synthesizing diverse nitrogenous organic molecules.
3. Excellent stability under ambient conditions ensures consistent performance in both lab and industrial applications.

- GHS Classification: Irritant (GHS07, Xi), harmful if swallowed (H302), skin irritant (H315), serious eye irritant (H319), respiratory irritant (H335).
- Oral Acetone Semicarbazone ingestion may cause gastrointestinal discomfort and nausea; skin contact leads to redness and itching; eye contact results in irritation and tearing.
- Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, and oxidizing agents, which may cause decomposition and release of irritating fumes.
- UN Number: Not listed as a hazardous substance for general transport; classified as a non-dangerous good under normal storage and handling conditions.