2-methyl-3-hexanone
3-hexanone, 2-methyl-
Identification
| Name | 2-methyl-3-hexanone |
| IUPAC | 2-methylhexan-3-one |
| CAS Number | 7379-12-6 |
| EINECS | 230-940-9 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C7 H14 O |
| Molecular Weight | 114.18778000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009399 |
| Nikkaji Number | J36.967E |
| Beilstein | 1699041 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.81200 to 0.81600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 6.765 to 6.798 |
| Refractive Index | 1.40300 to 1.40600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 135.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 8.147000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 75.00 °F. TCC ( 23.89 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.840 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Taste Description | fruity |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 4 ml/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 16 ml/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl-3-hexanone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl-3-hexanone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
3-
hexanone, 2-methyl-
2-
methylhexan-3-one
propyl isopropyl ketone
iso
propyl N-propyl ketone
iso
propyl propyl ketone
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