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Sigma-Aldrich

6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one

99%

Synonym(s):

2-Methyl-2-hepten-6-one, 2-Oxo-6-methylhept-5-ene, 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-ketone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2COCH3
CAS Number:
110-93-0
Molecular Weight:
126.20
Beilstein:
1741705
EC Number:
203-816-7
MDL number:
MFCD00008905
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24896956
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.439 (lit.)

bp

73 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.858 g/mL at 20 °C
0.855 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\CCC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C8H14O/c1-7(2)5-4-6-8(3)9/h5H,4,6H2,1-3H3

InChI key

UHEPJGULSIKKTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Flame
GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

132.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

56 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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