2-methyl-3-pentanone
ethyl isopropyl ketone
Identification
| Name | 2-methyl-3-pentanone |
| IUPAC | 2-methylpentan-3-one |
| CAS Number | 565-69-5 |
| EINECS | 209-288-4 |
| FDA UNII | 0R392X5X26 |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H12 O |
| Molecular Weight | 100.16084000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009314 |
| Nikkaji Number | J121.212E |
| Beilstein | 1698849 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.81100 to 0.81400 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 6.756 to 6.781 |
| Refractive Index | 1.39700 to 1.39900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 113.00 to 114.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 107.00 to 108.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 18.100000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Flash Point | 57.00 °F. TCC ( 13.89 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.331 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | mint |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| 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-pentanone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl-3-pentanone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
ethyl isopropyl ketone
ketone, ethyl isopropyl
2-
methyl pentan-3-one
methyl pentanone
2-
methylpentan-3-one
3-
pentanone, 2-methyl-
iso
propyl ethyl ketone
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