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293261

4-Methyl-2-pentanone

suitable for HPLC, ≥99.5%

Synonym(s):

Isobutyl methyl ketone, Isopropylacetone, MIBK, Methyl isobutyl ketone

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2COCH3
CAS Number:
108-10-1
Molecular Weight:
100.16
UNSPSC Code:
12190000
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
329753228
EC Number:
203-550-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
605399
MDL number:
MFCD00008938
Grade:
HPLC grade
Assay:
≥99.5%
Technique(s):
HPLC: suitable
Application(s):
food and beverages
Bp:
117-118 °C
Vapor pressure:
15.7 mmHg

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Product Name

4-Methyl-2-pentanone, suitable for HPLC, ≥99.5%

InChI key

NTIZESTWPVYFNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-5(2)4-6(3)7/h5H,4H2,1-3H3

SMILES string

CC(C)CC(C)=O

grade

HPLC grade

vapor density

3.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

15.7 mmHg

assay

≥99.5%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

840 °F

expl. lim.

1.2-8 %, 93 °F

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

impurities

<0.050% water

evapn. residue

<0.001%

refractive index

n20/D 1.395 (lit.)

bp

117-118 °C

mp

−80 °C (lit.)

density

0.801 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

λ

H2O reference

UV absorption

λ: 335 nm Amax: 1.00
λ: 340 nm Amax: 0.50
λ: 360 nm Amax: 0.15
λ: 380 nm Amax: 0.02
λ: 400 nm Amax: 0.01

application(s)

food and beverages

Quality Level

100

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Carc. 2 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

supp_hazards

EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

57.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

14 °C - closed cup

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