2-Octanone, 98%

Description

CAS: 111-13-7 | C8H16O | 128.215 g/mol

2-Octanone is used in perfumes, high-boiling solvent, especially for epoxy resin coatings and in leather finishes. It is used in flavoring, odorant. It can act as antiblushing agent for nitrocellulose lacquers.

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-Octanone is used in perfumes, high-boiling solvent, especially for epoxy resin coatings and in leather finishes. It is used in flavoring, odorant. It can act as antiblushing agent for nitrocellulose lacquers.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 111-13-7
• Molecular Formula: C8H16O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 128.215
• MDL Number: MFCD00009540
• InChI Key: ZPVFWPFBNIEHGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-octanone, n-hexyl methyl ketone, hexyl methyl ketone, methyl hexyl ketone, methyl n-hexyl ketone, octanone, 2-oxooctane, 2-octanone natural, fema number 2802, unii-j2g84h29af
• PubChem CID: 8093
• ChEBI: CHEBI:87434
• IUPAC Name: octan-2-one
• SMILES: CCCCCCC(=O)C

• Melting Point: -16°C
• Density: 0.819
• Boiling Point: 172°C to 173°C
• Flash Point: 54°C (129°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.415
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Beilstein: 635843
• Merck Index: 14,4711
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 128.22
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Octanone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H312
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H311-H227-H315-H319-H335 Toxic in contact with skin. Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P312-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 3; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber	203-837-1
RTECSNumber	RH1484000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only