2-methyl-3-pentanone
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Surname | 2-methyl-3-pentanone | |||||||||||||||
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Molecular formula | C 6 H 12 O | |||||||||||||||
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Molar mass | 100.16 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
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liquid |
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density |
0.811 g cm −3 (25 ° C) |
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boiling point |
113 ° C |
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Refractive index |
1.397 (20 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
2-methyl-3-pentanone (also called ethyl isopropyl ketone ) is an organic chemical compound from the group of ketones . It is an isomer to 2-hexanone and 3-hexanone . It can be produced by oxidation of 2-methyl-3-pentanol or by methylation of 3-pentanone .
Perfluorinated 2-methyl-3-pentanone is used as an extinguishing agent under the trade name Novec 1230 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e data sheet 2-Methyl-3-pentanone, 97% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on November 5, 2014 ( PDF ).
- ^ Kurt Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil Eric Schore, Katrin-M. Roy, Holger Butenschön: Organic Chemistry . 5th edition. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim 2011, ISBN 978-3-527-32754-6 , pp. 894 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).