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6-Chloro-2-hexanone, 98%
Description
6-Chloro-2-hexanone in the synthesis of the keto analogs began with 6-chloro-2-hexanone. Substituted 7-(oxoalkyl)theophyllines were synthesized by alkylation of the respective theophyllines with 6-chloro-2-hexanone.
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6-Chloro-2-hexanone in the synthesis of the keto analogs began with 6-chloro-2-hexanone. Substituted 7-(oxoalkyl)theophyllines were synthesized by alkylation of the respective theophyllines with 6-chloro-2-hexanone.
Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in chloroform (chloroform, carbon), n-heptane, ethanol, butanol, etc.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.02 |
Boiling Point | 86°C (16 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 91°C (196°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.4435 |
Quantity | 5 g |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water,soluble in chloroform (chloroform,carbon),n-heptane,ethanol,butanol,etc. |
Formula Weight | 134.61 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 6-Chloro-2-hexanone |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335-H227 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Combustible liquid. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 233-546-5 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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