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4-Heptanone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Butyrone, Dipropyl ketone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3CH2CH2)2CO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
114.19
Beilstein:
1699049
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

vapor density

3.93 (vs air)

vapor pressure

5.2 mmHg ( 20 °C)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.407 (lit.)

bp

145 °C (lit.)

mp

−33 °C (lit.)

density

0.817 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCC(=O)CCC

InChI

1S/C7H14O/c1-3-5-7(8)6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3

InChI key

HCFAJYNVAYBARA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

4-Heptanone may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in cane-sugar spirit and rum samples using high-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection.
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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

120.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

49 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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M Statheropoulos et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 822(1-2), 112-117 (2005-07-06)
A preliminary investigation on the possibility of using volatile organic compounds (VOCs) determination of expired air, blood and urine, for the early location of entrapped people in earthquakes, has been carried out. A group of 15 healthy subjects has been
T H Gan et al.
Analytical chemistry, 72(4), 807-815 (2000-03-04)
The ion mobility (IMS) spectra of the alkanolamines, monoethanolamine (MEA), 3-amino-1-propanol (PRA), 4-amino-1-butanol (BUA), and 5-amino-1-pentanol (PEA) with acetone and 4-heptanone reagent gases have been measured using a hand-held spectrometer. Monomer and dimer peak patterns were observed for all the
Fabian M Dayrit et al.
Food additives and contaminants, 21(3), 204-209 (2004-06-16)
3-Monochloro-1,2-propane diol is a suspected carcinogen found in hydrolysed vegetable protein products such as soy sauce. A method is described for the analysis of 3-monochloro-1,2-propane diol in soy sauce by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry at a concentration range of 1-5000 ng
Hans Günther Wahl et al.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association, 19(10), 2576-2583 (2004-07-29)
There is an ongoing discussion about the risks of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exposure for the general population as well as for specific subgroups in various medical settings. Haemodialysis patients certainly belong to the group with the highest exposure taking into
HPLC-DAD analysis of ketones as their 2, 4-dinitrophenylhydrazones in Brazilian sugar-cane spirits and rum
Cardoso D, et al.
J. Food Compos. Anal., 16(5), 563-573 (2003)

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