2-Hexanone
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Product Description
Product
2-Hexanone
CAS
591-78-6
Formula
C6H12O
Synonym
Hexan-2-one; Methyl butyl ketone; MBK; Butyl methyl ketone; n-Butyl methyl ketone; Methyl n-butyl ketone; 2-Oxohexane; n-C4H9COCH3; Hexanone-2; Ketone, butyl methyl; MNBK; Propylacetone;2-Hexanone;Butyl methyl ketone; N-Butyl methyl ketone; Hexanone-2; Ketone, butyl methyl; MBK Methyl butyl ketone; Methyl N-butyl ketone; MNBK; Propylacetone; N-Propyl acetone
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
100.16
InChI
1S/C6H12O/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
QQZOPKMRPOGIEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Henry's Law Constant
9.32E-05 atm-m3/mole
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant
9.10E-12 cm3/molecule-sec
Water solubility
1.75E+04 mg/L
Boiling Point
127.6 ° C
log P (octanol-water)
1.38
Melting Point
-5.55E+01 ° C
Vapor Pressure
11.6 mm Hg
Notes
2-Hexanone uses and applications include: Solvent for lacquers, ink thinners, nitrocellulose, resins, oils, fats, waxes, paints, pharmaceuticals; in printing of plasticized fabrics; medium evaporating solvent for nitrocellulose acrylates, vinyl, and alkyd coatings
Suggested storage of 2-Hexanone: Store in explosion-proof refrigerator; keep tightly closed; keep away from oxidizing materials; store away from ignition sources
Class
Industry
Functions
2-Hexanone
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Product Description
Product
2-Hexanone
CAS
591-78-6
Formula
C6H12O
Synonym
Hexan-2-one; Methyl butyl ketone; MBK; Butyl methyl ketone; n-Butyl methyl ketone; Methyl n-butyl ketone; 2-Oxohexane; n-C4H9COCH3; Hexanone-2; Ketone, butyl methyl; MNBK; Propylacetone;2-Hexanone;Butyl methyl ketone; N-Butyl methyl ketone; Hexanone-2; Ketone, butyl methyl; MBK Methyl butyl ketone; Methyl N-butyl ketone; MNBK; Propylacetone; N-Propyl acetone
Typical Product Specifications
Molecular weight
100.16
InChI
1S/C6H12O/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
QQZOPKMRPOGIEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Henry's Law Constant
9.32E-05 atm-m3/mole
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant
9.10E-12 cm3/molecule-sec
Water solubility
1.75E+04 mg/L
Boiling Point
127.6 ° C
log P (octanol-water)
1.38
Melting Point
-5.55E+01 ° C
Vapor Pressure
11.6 mm Hg
Notes
2-Hexanone uses and applications include: Solvent for lacquers, ink thinners, nitrocellulose, resins, oils, fats, waxes, paints, pharmaceuticals; in printing of plasticized fabrics; medium evaporating solvent for nitrocellulose acrylates, vinyl, and alkyd coatings
Suggested storage of 2-Hexanone: Store in explosion-proof refrigerator; keep tightly closed; keep away from oxidizing materials; store away from ignition sources
Class
Industry
Functions