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Zinc Acetylacetonate (ZnAcAc)

CAS No.

14024-63-6

CAS Nr.:

14024-63-6

EINECS Name

Bis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O')zinc

EINECS Name:

Bis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O')zinc

EINECS No.

237-860-3

EINECS Nr.:

237-860-3

Synonym

Zink Acetylacetonat (ZnAcAc) / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / Zinc, bis(2, 4-pentanedionato)di- / Zinc 2,4-pentanedione complex / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-kappaO,kappaO)-, (T-4)- / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato)- / Zinc, bis (2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / (T-4)-pentane-2,4-dione / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / Zinc, bis(2, 4-pentanedionato)di- / Zinc 2,4-pentanedione complex / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-kappaO,kappaO)-, (T-4)- / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato)- / Zinc, bis (2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / (T-4)-pentane-2,4-dione

Synonym:

Zink Acetylacetonat (ZnAcAc) / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / Zinc, bis(2, 4-pentanedionato)di- / Zinc 2,4-pentanedione complex / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-kappaO,kappaO)-, (T-4)- / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato)- / Zinc, bis (2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / (T-4)-pentane-2,4-dione / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / Zinc, bis(2, 4-pentanedionato)di- / Zinc 2,4-pentanedione complex / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato-kappaO,kappaO)-, (T-4)- / Zinc, bis(2,4-pentanedionato)- / Zinc, bis (2,4-pentanedionato-O,O)- / (T-4)-pentane-2,4-dione

Zinc acetylacetonate, also known as zinc(II) acetylacetonate, is an important chemical raw material with a wide range of applications in various industrial sectors. It is a crucial component in many industrial processes.

Zinc acetylacetonate is typically found as a crystalline powder and is soluble in organic solvents. It is characterized by high purity and stability, with a molar mass of approximately 263.6 g/mol. This compound has a yellowish color and is stable at room temperature.

Applications of Zinc Acetylacetonate

  • Catalyst in Chemical Synthesis
  • Zinc acetylacetonate is frequently used as a catalyst in organic synthesis processes. It can catalyze various reactions such as aldol condensation, Friedel-Crafts alkylation, and oxidation. This application is found in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries as well as in materials synthesis.

  • Coatings and Surface Treatment
  • Due to its ability to form thin films and layers, zinc acetylacetonate is employed in the coatings industry. It is used as a component of coating solutions to protect surfaces and improve specific properties such as corrosion resistance and adhesion. This application is found in the automotive industry, shipbuilding, and electronics.

  • Dyes and Pigments
  • Zinc acetylacetonate is also used in the production of dyes and pigments. It serves as a catalyst or complexing agent in the synthesis of organic dyes and inorganic pigments. These dyes and pigments are used in paints, coatings, plastics, and printing inks.

  • Application in the Plastic or PVC Industry
  • Zinc acetylacetonate is utilized in the plastic industry, particularly in the production of PVC (Polyvinyl chloride). It serves as a stabilizer and helps improve the thermal stability and processability of PVC products.

    Zinc acetylacetonate is an indispensable chemical raw material with a wide range of applications and outstanding physical properties. From catalysis to coatings technology, from dyes and pigments to applications in the plastic and PVC industry, the versatility of zinc acetylacetonate makes it a key material for various industrial sectors. With its high stability and performance, zinc acetylacetonate will continue to play a significant role in technological advancements and industrial processes in the future.

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