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4-Heptanone, 98%
Description
4-Heptanone is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose as well as in organic synthesis. It is involved in the preparation of flavorings. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Further, it is used in paints and coatings.
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4-Heptanone is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose as well as in organic synthesis. It is involved in the preparation of flavorings. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Further, it is used in paints and coatings.
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ligroin and ether. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and strong reducing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -33°C |
| Density | 0.818 |
| Boiling Point | 143°C to 144°C |
| Flash Point | 48°C (118°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.407 |
| Quantity | 250 mL |
| UN Number | UN2710 |
| Beilstein | 1699049 |
| Merck Index | 14,3345 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with alcohol,ligroin and ether. Immiscible with water. |
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