2-Heptanone, 99%

Description

CAS: 110-43-0 | C7H14O | 114.19 g/mol

2-Heptanone is used as a solvent for resins and lacquers. It is also used as a fragrance in cosmetics and a flavor for foods. It is involved as a reagent in the synthesis of rifamycin derivatives, which exhibit antibacterial activity. Further, it is employed in the preparation of thiazolidin-4-one derivatives as inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii. In addition to this, it is considered as an alternative local anesthetic to lidocaine.

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
2-Heptanone is used as a solvent for resins and lacquers. It is also used as a fragrance in cosmetics and a flavor for foods. It is involved as a reagent in the synthesis of rifamycin derivatives, which exhibit antibacterial activity. Further, it is employed in the preparation of thiazolidin-4-one derivatives as inhibitors of Toxoplasma gondii. In addition to this, it is considered as an alternative local anesthetic to lidocaine.

Solubility
Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents and strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 110-43-0
• Molecular Formula: C7H14O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 114.19
• MDL Number: MFCD00009513
• InChI Key: CATSNJVOTSVZJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-heptanone, methyl amyl ketone, butylacetone, methyl pentyl ketone, methyl n-amyl ketone, amyl methyl ketone, n-amyl methyl ketone, n-pentyl methyl ketone, heptanone, pentyl methyl ketone
• PubChem CID: 8051
• ChEBI: CHEBI:5672
• IUPAC Name: heptan-2-one
• SMILES: CCCCCC(C)=O

• Melting Point: -35°C
• Density: 0.82
• Boiling Point: 149°C to 150°C
• Flash Point: 47°C (116°F)
• Odor: Unpleasant
• Refractive Index: 1.409
• Quantity: 100 mL
• UN Number: UN1110
• Beilstein: 1699063
• Merck Index: 14,4663
• Solubility Information: Slightly miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 114.19
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Heptanone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H302+H332-H336
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226-H302-H332 Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P312-P330-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: N-AMYL METHYL KETONE
EINECSNumber	203-767-1
RTECSNumber	MJ5075000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only