83-26-1
Product Name:
PINDONE
Formula:
C14H14O3
Synonyms:
1,3-Dioxo-2-pivaloylindan;2-Pivaloyl-1,3-indandione;2-Trimethylacetyl-1,3-indandione;Pindone
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Pindone appears as yellow solid or powder. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Yellow crystals |
| Odor | Almost no odor. |
| Taste | TASTELESS |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes (NIOSH, 2023) |
| Melting Point | 227.3 to 230.9 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.06 (NIOSH, 2023) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Vapor Pressure | Very low (NIOSH, 2023) |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Very stable. ...Compatible with other rodenticides. |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1783 1808 1740 1772.8 |
| Other Experimental Properties | Bright yellow crystals; sol in water; mp: 205-210 °C /Sodium salt/ |
| Chemical Classes | Pesticides -> Rodenticides, Anticoagulant |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H372:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P314:Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 230.26 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 230.094294304 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 230.094294304 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 51.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 17 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 351 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Pindone appears as yellow solid or powder. (NTP, 1992)



