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METHYL N-PROPYL KETONE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C5H10O
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)2COCH3
formula, see observation
CH3CH2CH2C(O)CH3
formula, see observation
107-87-9
CAS number
DEF

A water-white liquid used in flavoring, as solvent or as substitute for diethyl ketone.

OBS

pentan-2-one: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

MPK: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Also known under the commercial designation UN 1249.

OBS

Chemical formula: C5H10O or CH3(CH2)2COCH3 or CH3CH2CH2C(O)CH3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C5H10O
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)2COCH3
formula, see observation
CH3CH2CH2C(O)CH3
formula, see observation
107-87-9
CAS number
OBS

pentan-2-one : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

Formule chimique : C5H10O ou CH3(CH2)2COCH3 ou CH3[CH[indice 2CH2C(O)CH3

Spanish

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