Methyl Ethyl Ketone, HPLC Grade
Manufacturer: Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing
Description
Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade
Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications, HPLC Grade, also known as Butanone is a colorless and liquid organic compound that has a sweet, sharp odor similar to acetone. Soluble in water, it has a range of uses including as an industrial solvent. It also dissolves polystyrene and acts as a welding agent in model cement. As a solvent it has similar properties as Acetone but has a higher boiling point and does not evaporate as fast as acetone does. All HPLC and Ultra-pure solvents offered by Spectrum are glass distilled, submicron filtered, and undergo rigorous specification testing to insure accurate, repeatable results.
Synonyms: 2-Butanone ; MEK ; Ethyl Methyl Ketone ; Methyl Ethyl Ketone ; Butan-2-one
| Ratings |
|---|
| Health2 |
| Flammability3 |
| Chemical Details | Exceeds A.C.S. Specifications |
|---|---|
| Chemical Comments | Submicron filtered. Packaged under inert gas. Suitable for high performance liquid chromatography, ultraviolet spectrophotometry or general use. |
| Chemical CAS Number | 78-93-3 |
| Chemical Formula | C4H8O |
| Chemical Formula Weight | F.W. 72.11 |
| Chemical Specs |
Assay (C4H8O; by GC) Min. 99.5%
MAXIMUM LIMITS
Ultraviolet Absorbance (1 cm cell vs. Water):
|l(nm)|329|335|344|350-400 |Limit|1.0|0.50|0.05|0.01 Color (APHA) <10 Residue after Evaporation 5 ppm Titrable Acid 0.5 µeq/g Water 0.08% |
| Chemical DOT Description | Ethyl methyl ketone |
| Chemical Hazard Class | 3 |
| Chemical Packaging Group | PG II |
| Chemical UPS Limit | 70 lb |
| Additional Shipping Charge | Carrier-Imposed Hazardous Material Charge |
| Health | 2 |
| Flammability | 3 |
| Hazard Symbol 1 |
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| Chemical DOT | UN1193, Ethyl methyl ketone, 3, PG II |
| Chemical Category | High Purity Solvents |
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