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3-Heptanone, 98%
Description
Employed as a flavoring agent in melon, nut, and banana flavors. It is also applied as a perfuming agent in cosmetics industry.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Employed as a flavoring agent in melon, nut, and banana flavors. It is also applied as a perfuming agent in cosmetics industry.
Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C 4.3g/L.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly sealed and store in cool, dry condition in well ventilated place. Protect against electrostatic charges.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -37°C |
| Density | 0.818 |
| Boiling Point | 147°C to 149°C |
| Flash Point | 41°C (105°F) |
| Odor | Pungent |
| Refractive Index | 1.409 |
| Quantity | 250 mL |
| UN Number | UN1224 |
| Beilstein | 506161 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water at 20°C 4.3g/L. |
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Safety and Handling
- 3-Heptanone
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Ethyl butyl ketone
RUO – Research Use Only
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