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Methyl Ethyl Ketone Lab

Lab Grade Methyl Ethyl Ketone | CAS: 78-93-3 | M.F: C4H8O | MW: 72.11, Buy now for reproducible and consistent results from ChemieR at Chemical World.

Methyl ethyl ketone Laboratory is a clear, odorless liquid with a pleasant scent similar to acetone. This organic compound has the chemical formula C4H8O, classifying it as a ketone. Common synonyms for this substance include Ethyl methyl ketone, 2-Butanone, and MEK. It exhibits solubility in water, alcohol, ether, acetone, and benzene. Methyl Ethyl Ketone serves as a potent, quick-drying solvent and degreaser. However, its lower purity and quality restrict its usage to educational and laboratory settings exclusively.

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Application :

  • Methyl ethyl ketone Lab is appropriate for use in most laboratory and analytical applications.
  • It is a chemical intermediate in several reactions, including condensation, halogenation, ammonolysis, and oxidation.

Key features :

  • Used in laboratory purpose
  • Highly soluble in water and many organic solvents
  • Affordable and easy to handle

Properties

Quality Level
300
Vapor Density
-
Vapor Pressure
105 hPa ( 20 °C)
Assay
?99.5% (GC)
Form
liquid
autoignition temp.
514 °C
expl. lim.
1.8-11.5 % (v/v)
technique(s)
-
impurities
?0.0002 meq/g Alkalinity ?0.0003% Substances reducing potassium permanganate (as O) ?0.0005 meq/g Titrable acid ?0.05% Acetone (GC) ?0.05% Methanol (GC) ?0.05% Water ?0.1% 2-Butanol (GC)
color
clearAPHA: ?10
transmittance
-
refractive index
-
pH
7 (20 °C)
bp
79.6 °C/1013 hPa
mp
-86 °C
density
0.805 g/cm3 at 20 °C
UV absorption
-
application(s)
-
SMILES string
-
InChI
1S/C4H8O/c1-3-4(2)5/h3H2,1-2H3
InChI key
ZWEHNKRNPOVVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
 

Safety Information

Pictograms
GHS02,GHS07
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225 - H319 - H336
Precautionary Statements
P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Central nervous system
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
30.2 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)
-1 °C - closed cup

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