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273848

2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

99%

Synonym(s):

Diisobutyl ketone, Isovalerone

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2COCH2CH(CH3)2
CAS Number:
108-83-8
Molecular Weight:
142.24
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24856550
MDL number:
MFCD00008940
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1743163
Assay:
99%
Form:
liquid

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InChI

1S/C9H18O/c1-7(2)5-9(10)6-8(3)4/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3

SMILES string

CC(C)CC(=O)CC(C)C

InChI key

PTTPXKJBFFKCEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

vapor density

4.9 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1.7 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

745 °F

expl. lim.

0.8-6.2 %, 100 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.412 (lit.)

bp

165-170 °C (lit.)

density

0.808 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ketone

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General description

2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone is a volatile organic compound present in the gaseous stream imitating emissions generated at a leather industry. Its biological treatment in a suspended-growth bioreactor (SGB) has been studied.

hcodes

H226,H335

pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

120.2 °F

flash_point_c

49 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品
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STBK2574
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STBC2791V
STBD8195V

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M F Carvalho et al.
Chemosphere, 74(2), 232-238 (2008-11-08)
A suspended-growth bioreactor (SGB) was operated for the treatment of a gaseous stream mimicking emissions generated at a leather industrial company. The main volatile organic compounds (VOCs) present in the gaseous stream consisted of 1-methoxy-2-propanol, 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, 2-butoxyethanol, toluene and butylacetate.
Marte Balchen et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 716, 16-23 (2012-01-31)
A totally new concept based on electrokinetic migration was evaluated for the extraction of three biologically active peptides from human plasma. Angiotensin 2, leu-enkephalin, and endomorphin 1 migrated from a diluted human plasma sample (2 mL, positive electrode), through a
[Thermal desorption gas chromatography for determination of diisobutyl ketone in air of working places].
Wei Chen et al.
Zhonghua lao dong wei sheng zhi ye bing za zhi = Zhonghua laodong weisheng zhiyebing zazhi = Chinese journal of industrial hygiene and occupational diseases, 26(2), 110-112 (2008-05-01)
R F White et al.
Environmental research, 61(1), 117-123 (1993-04-01)
The objective of this investigation was to examine cerebral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pathology and functional deficits demonstrated by neuropsychological testing in cases of toxic encephalopathy. Two subjects, occupationally exposed to toxic chemicals, were studied. As part of their neurological
D E Dodd et al.
Toxicology and industrial health, 3(4), 443-457 (1987-12-01)
Four groups, each consisting of 10 male and 10 female Fischer-344 rats, were exposed 6 h/day, 5 days/week, for 9 days to diisobutyl ketone (DIBK) vapor at concentrations of 905, 300, 98, or 0 (control) ppm. An additional 10 rats/sex
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