4-Heptanone, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

CAS: 123-19-3 | C7H14O | 114.188 g/mol

4-Heptanone is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose as well as in organic synthesis. It is involved in the preparation of flavorings. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Further, it is used in paints and coatings.

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
4-Heptanone is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose as well as in organic synthesis. It is involved in the preparation of flavorings. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Further, it is used in paints and coatings.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ligroin and ether. Immiscible with water.

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

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 123-19-3
• Molecular Formula: C7H14O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 114.188
• MDL Number: MFCD00009403
• InChI Key: HCFAJYNVAYBARA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4-heptanone, dipropyl ketone, propyl ketone, butyrone, di-n-propyl ketone, 4-heptanone natural, 4-oxoheptane, unii-9bn582jq61, fema no. 2546, dipropylketon
• PubChem CID: 31246
• IUPAC Name: heptan-4-one
• SMILES: CCCC(=O)CCC

• Melting Point: -33°C
• Density: 0.818
• Boiling Point: 143°C to 144°C
• Flash Point: 48°C (118°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.407
• Quantity: 100 mL
• UN Number: UN2710
• Beilstein: 1699049
• Merck Index: 14,3345
• Solubility Information: Miscible with alcohol,ligroin and ether. Immiscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 114.19
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Heptanone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H332
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226-H332 Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: DIPROPYL KETONE
EINECSNumber	204-608-9
RTECSNumber	MJ5600000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only