Product Data Sheet

Eastman AAA (Acetoacetanilide), Wet

Application/Uses
  • Pigments
Product Description
Eastman AAA, Water Wet (Acetoacetanilide) is a white powder that is soluble in styrenated resins; however, agitation for 1 to 2 hours may be required for complete solution at room temperature. It may be used as an intermediate in the production of organic yellow pigments. Tetrazonium salt compounds react with acetoacetanilide to form complex diazo pigments that are widely used as colorants. Eastman AAA is shipped in non-returnable 51 gallon fiber drums having a net weight of 200 LB.

Typical Properties
 
 
Form       Solid (wet with water) 
Color       White 
Odor       Odorless 
Specific Gravity  a @ 20°C    1.260 
Melting Point       85°C (185°F)
Solubility   in Water    Slight 
Autoignition Temperature  a
 
ASTM E 659  452°C
 
  845°F
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.

03-May-2001 12:28:00 PM