Butan-2-one is a dialkyl ketone that is a four-carbon ketone carrying a single keto- group at position C-2. It has a role as a polar aprotic solvent and a bacterial metabolite. It is a volatile organic compound, a dialkyl ketone, a butanone and a methyl ketone.
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| CAS Number | 78-93-3 |
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| Synonyms | 2-Butanone, METHYL ETHYL KETONE, Butan-2-one, Butanone, 78-93-3, Ethyl methyl ketone, Methylethyl ketone, Meetco, Methyl acetone, Methylethylketone, 3-Butanone, Ethylmethylketon, Aethylmethylketon, Butanone 2, Acetone, methyl-, Ethyl methyl cetone, Metiletilchetone, Metyloetyloketon, Ketone, ethyl methyl, Metyl ethyl ketone, Metiletilcetona, RCRA waste number U159, Ethylmethylcetone, FEMA No. 2170 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 72.11 |
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| PubChem CID | 6569 |
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| IUPAC Name | butan-2-one |
| SMILES | CCC(=O)C |
| InChI Key | ZWEHNKRNPOVVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Purity / Grade | Industrial Grade |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
| Packing / Packaging | Export packing |
| Storage Condition | Keep container tightly closed |
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| Available In | KSA |
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| Origin | China |
| Serving Areas | KSA |
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What is Methyl Ethyl Ketone and where is it supplied?
CAS Number: 78-93-3. Grade: Industrial Grade. Available in KSA | Origin: China. Serving areas include KSA.
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