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3-Pentanone, 99%

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Description

CAS: 96-22-0 | C5H10O | 86.13 g/mol

3-Pentanone is mainly used as a solvent in paint and a precursor to vitamin E. It is used as a reagent to synthesize ethyl 2-cyano-3,3-diethylacrylate by Knoevenagel condensation. It also shows anticonvulsant effect in several types of mouse seizure models. It serves as an intermediate in the manufacture 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-Pentanone is mainly used as a solvent in paint and a precursor to vitamin E. It is used as a reagent to synthesize ethyl 2-cyano-3,3-diethylacrylate by Knoevenagel condensation. It also shows anticonvulsant effect in several types of mouse seizure models. It serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, ether and carbonterachloride. Slightly miscible with ethanol and acetone.

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

CAS 96-22-0
Molecular Formula C5H10O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 86.13
MDL Number MFCD00009320
InChI Key FDPIMTJIUBPUKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 3-pentanone, diethyl ketone, propione, ethyl ketone, dimethylacetone, metacetone, methacetone, diethylcetone, ethyl propionyl, diethylketone
PubChem CID 7288
ChEBI CHEBI:67886
IUPAC Name pentan-3-one
SMILES CCC(=O)CC

Specifications

Melting Point -39°C
Density 0.812
Boiling Point 102°C to 103°C
Flash Point 7°C (45°F)
Odor Acetone-like
Refractive Index 1.392
Quantity 500 mL
UN Number UN1156
Beilstein 635749
Merck Index 14,3121
Solubility Information Soluble in water,alcohol,ether and carbonterachloride. Slightly miscible with ethanol and acetone.
Formula Weight 86.13
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 3-Pentanone
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H225-H319-H335-H336
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H225-H335-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
May cause respiratory irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: DIETHYL KETONE
EINECSNumber 202-490-3
RTECSNumber SA8050000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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RUO – Research Use Only

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