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3-Methyl-2-pentanone

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3-Methyl-2-pentanone chemical structure
CAS number565-61-7
FormulaC6H12O
Molar mass100.16 g/mol
InChIKeyUIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name3-methylpentan-2-one

About 3-Methyl-2-pentanone

3-Methyl-2-pentanone sits in our aldehydes & Ketones section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Identity at a glance: CAS 565-61-7, formula C6H12O and molar mass 100.16 g/mol.

Use cases we see most often

  • Organic synthesis
  • Condensation & reductive amination
  • API intermediates

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Danger (H225), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Order it in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • Condensation & reductive amination
  • API intermediates

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 3-Methyl-2-pentanone
Product name3-Methyl-2-pentanone
Catalogue numberZX-039814
CAS number565-61-7
IUPAC name3-methylpentan-2-one
Molecular formulaC6H12O
Molar mass100.16 g/mol
Exact mass100.0888
XLogP31.3
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 1
Topological polar surface area17.1 Ų
InChIKeyUIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCC(C)C(=O)C
PubChem CID11262
SynonymsMethyl sec-butyl ketone, 2-Pentanone, 3-methyl-, sec-Butyl methyl ketone, Methyl 1-methylpropyl ketone, 3Methylpentan2one, 2Pentanone, 3methyl, Methyl secbutyl ketone, secButyl methyl ketone, Methyl 1methylpropyl ketone, 3-methyl-pentan-2-one, (S)-3-Methyl-2-pentanone, methylethylacetone

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable

Signal word Danger

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Precautionary statements P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, 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

Pack sizes of 3-Methyl-2-pentanone
100 mgQuoted on request
250 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request
5 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 3-Methyl-2-pentanone

Which CAS number identifies 3-Methyl-2-pentanone?
3-Methyl-2-pentanone is registered under CAS 565-61-7. You may also see it listed as Methyl sec-butyl ketone, 2-Pentanone, 3-methyl-, sec-Butyl methyl ketone. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-039814.
What are the formula and molar mass of 3-Methyl-2-pentanone?
For 3-Methyl-2-pentanone, its formula is C6H12O and its molar mass is 100.16 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 3-methylpentan-2-one. InChIKey UIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 3-Methyl-2-pentanone?
The grade and assay are confirmed on the quotation and the batch COA. Standard packs are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 3-Methyl-2-pentanone?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 3-Methyl-2-pentanone to my country?
Yes. Because 3-Methyl-2-pentanone is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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