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8.22093

Sigma-Aldrich

5-Methyl-2-hexanone

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

5-Methyl-2-hexanone, Methyl isoamyl ketone, Isoamyl methyl ketone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H14O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
114.19
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352115
EC Index Number:
203-737-8
NACRES:
NA.22

grade:
synthesis grade
assay:
≥98% (GC)
bp:
144 °C/1013 hPa
vapor pressure:
5.3 hPa ( 20 °C)
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grade

synthesis grade

Quality Level

vapor pressure

5.3 hPa ( 20 °C)

assay

≥98% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

455 °C

potency

3200 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
8100 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

expl. lim.

1.4 % (v/v)

dilution

(for synthesis)

bp

144 °C/1013 hPa

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.811 - 0.813
Identity (IR): passes test

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

104.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

40 °C - closed cup


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