2-Hexanone
Order 2-Hexanone (CAS 591-78-6) online at Zemixal: C6H12O, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Exported from India with full paperwork.
About 2-Hexanone
2-Hexanone is part of the Zemixal aldehydes & Ketones range. For your records (98%), the material is defined by CAS 591-78-6, formula C6H12O and molar mass 100.16 g/mol. Expect liquid.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
Storage and safety notes
Physical constants on file: melting point −57 °C, boiling point 127 °C and density 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 and H336. Read the SDS before first use.
Standard pack sizes are 10 g and 50 g, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.
Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | 2-Hexanone |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-007006 |
| CAS number | 591-78-6 |
| IUPAC name | hexan-2-one |
| Molecular formula | C6H12O |
| Molar mass | 100.16 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 100.0888 |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Melting point | −57 °C |
| Boiling point | 127 °C |
| Density | 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C |
| XLogP3 | 1.4 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| Topological polar surface area | 17.1 Ų |
| HS code | 29420090 |
| InChIKey | QQZOPKMRPOGIEB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCC(=O)C |
| PubChem CID | 11583 |
| Synonyms | Butyl methyl ketone, Methyl butyl ketone, 2-Oxohexane, Propylacetone, Methyl N-butyl ketone, n-Butyl methyl ketone, Hexanone-2, Ketone, butyl methyl, methyl-n-butyl ketone, Butylmethyl Ketone, 2 Hexanone, Hexan 2 one |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H226Flammable liquid and vapor
- H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Precautionary statements P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P318, P319, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 10 g | Quoted on request | |
| 50 g | Quoted on request |
Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.
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