mesityl oxide
Product Description
| Product | mesityl oxide |
| CAS | 141-79-7 |
| Formula | C6H10O |
| Synonym | 4-methylpent-3-en-2-one, methyl isobutenyl ketone, 3-Penten-2-one, 4-methyl-, 4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.854 (204 c) |
| Surface Tension | 28.09 dynescm |
| Specific gravity | 0.85800 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Refractive Index | 1.44500 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Melting Point | -53.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 41.00 ยฐC. @ 23.00 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | 87.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Odor Type | vegetable |
| Taste | potato bin, raw and baked potato, jimica with raw vegetative, nutty and dirt like nuances |
| Vapor Pressure | 8.760000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| logP (o/w) | 1.12 |
| Odor | musty, mildew, earthy, chemical, card board like with nutty, chocolate and woody nuances |
| Appearence | colorless to yellow oily liquid |
| Boiling Point | 129.00 to 130.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Assay | 91.00 to 100.00 % |
| Molecular weight | 98.15 |
| Color | colorless oily liquid |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 3368 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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