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W510106

3-Pentanone

≥99%

Synonym(s):

Diethyl ketone

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2COCH2CH3
CAS Number:
96-22-0
Molecular Weight:
86.13
Flavis number:
7.084
PubChem Substance ID:
24902048
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
Council of Europe no.:
2350
NACRES:
NA.21
EC Number:
202-490-3
MDL number:
MFCD00009320
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
635749
Organoleptic:
ethereal
Biological source:
synthetic
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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Product Name

3-Pentanone, ≥99%

InChI key

FDPIMTJIUBPUKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C5H10O/c1-3-5(6)4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

SMILES string

CCC(=O)CC

biological source

synthetic

vapor density

3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

20 mmHg ( 28 °C)
28.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

845 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.392 (lit.)

pH

6.2 (20 °C, 50 g/L)

bp

101.5 °C (lit.)

mp

−42 °C (lit.)

density

0.813 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

ethereal

Quality Level

300

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For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

General description

3-Pentanone is a volatile alcohol that is reported to occur in amaranthus, guava, and roasted coffee.

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

supp_hazards

EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

44.6 °F

flash_point_c

7 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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The volatile constituents of roasted coffee.
Johnston WR & Frey CN
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 60(7), 1624-1627 (1938)
Volatile constituents of guava fruits (Psidium guajava L.) and canned puree.
Nishimura O, et al.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 37(1), 139-142 (1989)
Identification of volatile allelochemicals fromAmaranthus palmeri S. Wats.
Connick WJ, et al.
Journal of Chemical Ecology, 13(3), 463-472 (1987)
Cristina Quintelas et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 186(2-3), 1241-1248 (2010-12-24)
The ability of four different clays to adsorb diethylketone was investigated in batch experiments aiming to treat wastewater with low solvent concentrations. The adsorption performance in terms of uptake followed the sequence: vermiculite>sepiolite=kaolinite=bentonite, for all the adsorbent doses tested (from
Filomena Costa et al.
Biodegradation, 23(1), 81-92 (2011-06-18)
The performance of an Arthrobacter viscosus culture to remove diethylketone from aqueous solutions was evaluated. The effect of initial concentration of diethylketone on the growth of the bacteria was evaluated for the range of concentration between 0 and 4.8 g/l, aiming
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