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3-Methyl-2-butanone, 98%

Catalog No. AAB24527AK
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Quantity:
250 mL
1000 mL

CAS: 563-80-4 | C5H10O | 86.13 g/mol

3-Methyl-2-butanone is used for synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and important intermediate of medicine. It is used as an industrial solvent.

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Applications
3-Methyl-2-butanone is used for synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and important intermediate of medicine. It is used as an industrial solvent.

Solubility
Soluble in water (8.21 mg/ml at 20°C), ether, alcohol, acetone, and ethanol.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 563-80-4
Molecular Formula C5H10O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 86.13
MDL Number MFCD00008919
InChI Key SYBYTAAJFKOIEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 3-methyl-2-butanone, methyl isopropyl ketone, isopropyl methyl ketone, 2-acetylpropane, 2-butanone, 3-methyl, methyl butanone-2, mipk, 3-methylbutanone, ketone, isopropyl methyl, 2-methyl-3-butanone
PubChem CID 11251
IUPAC Name 3-methylbutan-2-one
SMILES CC(C)C(C)=O

Specifications

Melting Point -92°C
Density 0.805
Boiling Point 94°C to 95°C
Flash Point −1°C (30°F)
Odor Fruit-like
Refractive Index 1.388
Quantity 250 mL
UN Number UN2397
Beilstein 1071238
Merck Index 14,6090
Solubility Information Soluble in water (8.21mg/ml at 20°C),ether,alcohol,acetone,and ethanol.
Formula Weight 86.13
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 3-Methyl-2-butanone
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Hazard Category H225
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H225
Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: 3-METHYLBUTAN-2-ONE
EINECSNumber 209-264-3
RTECSNumber EL9100000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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