| Identification | ||
| Name | 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone | |
| Synonyms | 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-propanone; Dihydroxyacetone; Glycerone | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C3H6O3 | |
| Molecular Weight | 90.08 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 96-26-4 | |
| EINECS | 202-494-5 | |
| FEMA | 4033 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 75-80 ºC | |
| Water solubility | >250 g/L (20 ºC) | |