2-Butanone CAS#: 78-93-3; ChemWhat Code: 29307

Names & Identifiers

Product Name 2-Butanone
Synonyms 2-BUTANONE;METHYL ETHYL KETONE;MEK;BUTANONE;BUTANONE, 2-;ETHYL METHYL KETONE;FEMA 2170;2-butanal
CAS Registry Number 78-93-3
Molecular Formula C4H8O
Molecular Weight 72.11
EINECS 201-159-0
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2-Butanone CAS#: 78-93-3

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  -87 °C
Boiling Point  80 °C(lit.)
Density  0.806
vapor Density  2.49 (vs air)
vapor pressure  71 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Refractive Index  n20/D 1.379(lit.)
FEMA  2170 | 2-BUTANONE
Flash Point  26 °F
Storage  2-8°C
form  Solution
Color  Colorless
Relative polarity 0.327
Water Solubility  290 g/L (20 ºC)
Merck  14,6072
BRN  741880
Stability: Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, bases, strong reducing agents. Protect from moisture.
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NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Butanone(78-93-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Butanone(78-93-3)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  F,Xi,T
R Phrase  11-36-66-67-39/23/24/25-23/24/25
S Phrase  9-16-45-36/37
RIDADR  UN 1193 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  EL6475000
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  3
Packing Group  II
Hazardous Substances Data 78-93-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
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