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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

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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.

Applications
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.

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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 108-83-8
Molecular Formula C9H18O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 142.242
MDL Number MFCD00008940
InChI Key PTTPXKJBFFKCEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, diisobutyl ketone, isovalerone, isobutyl ketone, valerone, diisobutylketone, diisobutilchetone, s-diisopropylacetone, di-isobutylcetone, dibk
PubChem CID 7958
IUPAC Name 2,6-dimethylheptan-4-one
SMILES CC(C)CC(=O)CC(C)C

Specifications

Melting Point -42°C
Boiling Point 163°C to 173°C
Flash Point 47°C (117°F)
Odor Unpleasant
Quantity 100 mL
UN Number UN1224
Beilstein 1743163
Formula Weight 142.24
Percent Purity >90%
Chemical Name or Material 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)

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