Ethyl isopropyl ketone
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IUPAC name
2-Methylpentan-3-one
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Other names
Ethyl isopropyl ketone
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.445 |
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C6H12O | |
Molar mass | 100.16 g/mol |
Density | 0.811 g/cm3[1] |
Melting point | < 25 °C (77 °F; 298 K) |
Boiling point | 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ethyl isopropyl ketone, or 2-methyl-3-pentanone, is an aliphatic ketone with used as a reagent in organic chemistry and as a solvent.
Its fully fluorinated analog is known as Novec 1230 and is used in gaseous fire suppression.
References
- ^ a b "2-Methyl-3-pentanone". Sigma-Aldrich.