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Ethyl isopropyl ketone
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Ethyl isopropyl ketone (2-methyl-pentan-3-one) is an aliphatic ketone with used as a reagent in organic chemistry and as a solvent.
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Preferred IUPAC name
2-Methylpentan-3-one | |
Other names
Ethyl isopropyl ketone | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.445 ![]() |
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C6H12O | |
Molar mass | 100.161 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.811 g/cm3[1] |
Melting point | < 25 °C (77 °F; 298 K) |
Boiling point | 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K)[1] |
15.5 mg/mL[2] | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Its fully fluorinated analog is known as Novec 1230 and is used in gaseous fire suppression.