Product Description
5-Methyl-3-heptanone is a useful intermediate commonly used in synthetic chemistry. 5-Methyl-3-heptanone is naturally used as a sexual pheromone by the Platynereis dumerilli, a marine worm.
| Name | 5-METHYL-3-HEPTANONE | EINECS | 208-793-7 |
| CAS No. | 541-85-5 | Density | 0.811g/cm3 |
| PSA | 17.07000 | LogP | 2.40170 |
| Solubility | 1.92g/L at 19.9℃ | Melting Point | -56.65°C
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| Formula | C8H16 O | Boiling Point | 159.9°Cat760mmHg |
| Molecular Weight | 128.214 | Flash Point | 43.9°C |
| Transport Information | N/A | Appearance | CLEAR LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID |
Density: 0.823 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 157-162 °C(lit.)
Flash point: 111 °F
Refractive index: n20/D 1.414(lit.)
Storage conditions: the warehouse is ventilated and dry at low temperature, and stored and transported separately from the oxidizer
Production method
Obtained by dehydrogenation of 5-methylheptanol.
Use
Used as a solvent for nitrocellulose and vinyl resins.
Company Profile
China
