3-Methyl-2-pentanone, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3-Methyl-2-pentanone is used as a solvent and as an intermediate for syntheses of pharmaceuticals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3-Methyl-2-pentanone is used as a solvent and as an intermediate for syntheses of pharmaceuticals.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 565-61-7
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 100.161
• MDL Number: MFCD00009336
• InChI Key: UIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-methyl-2-pentanone, 2-pentanone, 3-methyl, methyl sec-butyl ketone, sec-butyl methyl ketone, methyl 1-methylpropyl ketone, +/--3-methyl-pentan-2-one, methylethylacetone, sec-c4h9coch3, 3-methyl-pentan-2-one, acmc-1alw4
• PubChem CID: 11262
• IUPAC Name: 3-methylpentan-2-one
• SMILES: CCC(C)C(=O)C

• Density: 0.815
• Boiling Point: 118°C to 119°C
• Flash Point: 12°C (53°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.4 00
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN1224
• Beilstein: 635791
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 100.16
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Methyl-2-pentanone

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