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Technical Data Sheet
Eastman™ AAA


Chemical Synonym
  • Acetoacetanilide
Applications
  • Commerical printing inks
  • Dyes / pigments / paints
  • Fungicides int
  • Graphic arts
  • Intermediates
  • Kitchen & bath

Product Description
AAA is a white powder that is soluble in styrenated resins. Agitation for 1 to 2 hours may be required for complete solution at room temperature. It is used in pigments, agricultural chemicals, and as a co-promoter for unsaturated polyesters. It accelerates reactions in polyester resins & producing yellow pigments.

Typical Properties

PropertyTypical Value, Units
General
Molecular Weight177.2
FormWhite to Off-White Powder
Assay99.8 %
Melting Point83-86 °C
Appearance 
     in 0.5% NaOHFree of Sediment
Iron0.5 ppm
Water<0.2 %
Flash Point 
     Cleveland Open Cup167 °C (332 °F)
     Pensky-Martens Closed Cup150 °C (302 °F)
Fire Point178 °C (352 °F)
Autoignition Temperature452 °C (845 °F)
Specific Gravity 
     @ 20°C/20°C1.26
Boiling PointDecomposes °C



Comments
Properties reported here are typical of average lots. Eastman makes no representation that the material in any particular shipment will conform exactly to the values given.


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