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2-Pentanone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Methyl propyl ketone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COCH2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
86.13
Beilstein:
506058
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

vapor pressure

27 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

98-100% (GC)

autoignition temp.

941 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

8.2 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.39 (lit.)

bp

101-105 °C (lit.)

mp

−78 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble 72.6 g/L at 20 °C (OECD Test Guideline 105)

density

0.809 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

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

format

neat

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

CCCC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O/c1-3-4-5(2)6/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

XNLICIUVMPYHGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

46.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

8 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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