2-pentanone

Product Description
Product | 2-pentanone |
CAS | 107-87-9 |
Formula | C5H10O |
Synonym | pentan-2-one, ethyl acetone, methyl propyl ketone, 2-Pentanone, Pentan-2-one |
Typical Product Specifications
Density | 0.801-0.806 |
Surface Tension | 33.87 dynescm |
Dielectric Constant | 13.6 |
Auto/Self Ignition Temperature | temp. 452 c |
Slightly Soluble | in water |
Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
Melting Point | -78.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 100.00 to 110.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Flash Point | 45.00 ยฐF. TCC |
logP (o/w) | 0.91 |
Taste | Sweet, fruity and banana-like with a fermented nuance |
Refractive Index | 1.38700 to 1.39200 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
Acid Value | 2.00 max. KOH/g |
Vapor Density | 3.0 |
Specific gravity | 0.80100 to 0.80600 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Pounds/Gallon | 6.665 to 6.707 |
Vapor Pressure | 38.600000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Odor Type | fruity |
Odor | Etherial, diffusive and sweet banana-like with fermented woody nuance |
Molecular weight | 86.14 |
Solubility | ethanol, diethyl ether, acetone, other ketones, oxygenated solvs. |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | FEMA# 2842 Use: PERFUMING |
Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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