Acetone-d6 can be prepared by reacting heavy water with propyne-d4 in the presence of mercury catalyst.
Synonyms: Hexadeuteroacetone
Molecular Formula: C3D6O
Molecular Weight: 64.12
Linear Structural Formula: CD3COCD3
MDL Number: MFCD00044635
Purity: >=99% (CP)
Melting Point: -93.8 C (lit.)
Density: 0.872 g/mL at 25 C (lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.355 (lit.)
Application: Acetone-d6 has been used as a solvent for the NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) spectral investigation of (S)-2-(6-((3-((15-carboxypentadecyl)disulfanyl)propoxy)carbonyloxy)benzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)-4,5-dihydrothiazole-4-carboxylic acid.