General description
2-Hexanone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with sharp odor belonging to the class of ketones. It is obtained as a waste product of coal gasification, oil shale operations and wood pulping. It is widely used as a solvent in industry.
Application
2-Hexanone may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in biological samples using liquid chromatography−tandem mass spectrometry (LC−MS−MS).
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Molecular Weight: 100.16. Empirical Formula: C6H12O. linearFormula: CH3(CH2)3COCH3. grade: analytical standard. Quality Level: 100. Agency: ASTM®. D5580. vapor pressure: 10 mmHg ( 39 °C). CofA: current certificate can be downloaded. packaging: pkg of 5 . mL. technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable. refractive index: ncosmetics
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petroleum. format: neat. storage temp.: 2-30°C. SMILES string: CCCCC(C): O. InChI: 1S/C6H12O/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3. InChI key: QQZOPKMRPOGIEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07,GHS08. Signal Word: Danger. Hazard Statements: H226 - H336 - H361f - H372. Precautionary Statements: P202 - P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P308 + P313. Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 1 - STOT SE 3. Target Organs: Central nervous system. Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids. WGK: WGK 1. Flash Point(F): 73.4 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 23 °C - closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter.
- UPC:
- 12352101
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- 47733-U
- CAS:
- 591-78-6
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