103004
2-Hexanone
reagent grade, 98%
Synonym(s):
Butyl methyl ketone
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
100.16
Beilstein:
1737676
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352115
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21
grade:
reagent grade
Assay:
98%
bp:
127 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure:
10 mmHg ( 39 °C)
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grade
reagent grade
Quality Level
vapor pressure
10 mmHg ( 39 °C)
Assay
98%
form
liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.401 (lit.)
bp
127 °C (lit.)
mp
−57 °C (lit.)
density
0.812 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CCCCC(C)=O
InChI
1S/C6H12O/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI key
QQZOPKMRPOGIEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
2-Hexanone can also be synthesized via Wacker oxidation of 1-hexene. It can be used as a solvent in paints, oils and waxes.
Application
Inhalation is suspected of causing peripheral neuropathy.
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 1 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Central nervous system
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
73.4 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
23 °C - closed cup
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