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METHYL ETHYL KETONE

Catalog No. 02155548 Name MP Biomedicals
CAS Number 78-93-3 Website http://www.mpbio.com
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Storage Room Temperature (15-30°C) Chembase ID: 104338

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
butan-2-one
IUPAC Traditional name
methyl(ethyl) ketone
Synonyms
Ethyl methyl ketone
MEK
2-Butanone

DATABASE IDS

EC Number 201-159-0
CAS Number 78-93-3

PROPERTIES

Auto Ignition Point 516 °C at 1013 (ASTM D2155)
Boiling Point ca. 78.5 - 81 °C at 1013 hPa
Density ca. .805 - .807 g/cm3 at 20 °C
Flash Point -4 °C (closed cup and Directive 84/449/EEC, A.9)
Melting Point -86.4 °C
Vapor Density 2.41 (Air = 1)
Vapor Pressure 101 hPa at 20 °C
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Australian Hazchem 2YE
Emergency Response Guidebook(ERG) Number 127
EU Classification F1
EU Hazard Identification Number 3B
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
European Hazard Symbols Flammable Flammable (F)
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Risk Statements R:11-36-66-67
RTECS EL6475000
Safety Statements S:9-16
Storage Condition Room Temperature (15-30°C)
Hazard Class 3
UN Number 1193
Packing Group II

DETAILS

Description (English)
(2-Butanone) 1 ml = approx. 0.81 g

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