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Methyl Propyl Ketone

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Methyl Propyl Ketone is a solvent often used in industrial processes.

Product Details

Formula:

C5H10O

CAS Number:

107-87-9

Also Known As:

2-Pentanone; Ethyl Propyl Ketone; MPK

Packaging:

Drums, Isotanks

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

102

Density, g/cm3

0.801

Flash Point, °C

15

Melting point, °C

-66

Molecular weight, g/mol

86.13

Odor

Sweet, acetone-like

Refractive index, n20/D

1.396

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Methyl Propyl Ketone, also known as 2-Pentanone, is a clear, colorless solvent with a pleasant, fruity odor. Its chemical structure, featuring a ketone group, makes it highly effective in various industrial applications. With excellent solvency properties, Methyl Propyl Ketone is widely used in the formulation of coatings, inks, and adhesives, offering improved fluidity and quick drying times. It serves as an effective intermediate in organic synthesis and is valued in the production of perfumes and fragrances due to its fruity notes. Additionally, Methyl Propyl Ketone is utilized in the manufacturing of rubber and plastic products, providing enhanced processing and material consistency. Its versatility and efficiency make it a preferred choice in diverse industrial sectors.

Structure:

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