Methyl ethyl ketone
Key Features and Details
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
SYNONYMS: 2-Butanone; Ethyl methyl ketone; MEK
CAS: #
78-93-3
MOLECULAR FORMULA: C4H8O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 72.107 g/mol
BEILSTEIN REGISTRY No.: 741880
EC No: 201-159-0
MDL No: MFCD00011648
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Usage Statement
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SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02155548-CF
Base Catalog Number: 155548
Alternate Names: 2-Butanone; Ethyl methyl ketone; MEK
Auto Ignition: 961° F (USCG, 1999)
Beilstein Registration No
: 741880
Boiling Point
: 175.3° F at 760 mm Hg (NTP, 1992)
CAS
: #
78-93-3
Density
: 0.806 at 68° F (USCG, 1999)
EC No
: 201-159-0
Flash Point
: 26° F (NTP, 1992)
Format
: Liquid
Hazard Statements
: H225-H319-H336
MDL No
: MFCD00011648
Melting Point
: -123.3° F (NTP, 1992)
Molecular Formula
: C4H8O
Molecular Weight
: 72.107 g/mol
PPE
: Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator , Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge, respirator filter
Refractive Index
: n20/D 1.379(lit.)
RTECS No
: EL6475000
Safety Symbol
: GHS02, GHS07
Solubility
: greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 66° F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Density
: 2.42 (NTP, 1992) (Relative to Air)
Vapor Pressure
: 77.5 mm Hg at 68° F ; 100 mm Hg at 77.0° F (NTP, 1992)