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2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, >90% (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L16015AP
Description
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone is used as a coating solvent. It is an active component of mint oil. It acts as a dispersant for organosol type resins. It is involved in the antigerminative treatment of bulbs and tubers. Further, it is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose. In addition to this, it acts as an intermediate in the preparation of inhibitors, active pharmaceutical ingredients and dyes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone is used as a coating solvent. It is an active component of mint oil. It acts as a dispersant for organosol type resins. It is involved in the antigerminative treatment of bulbs and tubers. Further, it is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose. In addition to this, it acts as an intermediate in the preparation of inhibitors, active pharmaceutical ingredients and dyes.
Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, ether, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, benzene and most organic liquids.
Notes
Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong reducing agents.
Specifications
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone | |
108-83-8 | |
0.809 | |
47°C (117°F) | |
C9H18O | |
MFCD00008940 | |
UN1224 | |
2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, diisobutyl ketone, isovalerone, isobutyl ketone, valerone, diisobutylketone, diisobutilchetone, s-diisopropylacetone, di-isobutylcetone, dibk | |
PTTPXKJBFFKCEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
2,6-dimethylheptan-4-one | |
7958 | |
>90% |
(sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone) | |
-42°C | |
163°C to 173°C | |
Unpleasant | |
1.414 | |
500 mL | |
1743163 | |
Miscible with ethanol,ether,carbon tetrachloride,chloroform,benzene and most organic liquids. | |
CC(C)CC(=O)CC(C)C | |
142.242 | |
142.24 |
Chemical Identifiers
108-83-8 | |
142.242 | |
PTTPXKJBFFKCEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
7958 | |
CC(C)CC(=O)CC(C)C |
C9H18O | |
MFCD00008940 | |
2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, diisobutyl ketone, isovalerone, isobutyl ketone, valerone, diisobutylketone, diisobutilchetone, s-diisopropylacetone, di-isobutylcetone, dibk | |
2,6-dimethylheptan-4-one |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H226-H335
Flammable liquid and vapor.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
H226-H335
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: KETONES, LIQUID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber : 203-620-1
RTECSNumber : MJ5775000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only