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HomeProduct name list2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

Synonym(s):Cognac heptanone;Diisobutyl ketone;Di-iso-butyl ketone, 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, Isobutyl ketone;Isovalerone

  • CAS NO.:108-83-8
  • Empirical Formula: C9H18O
  • Molecular Weight: 142.24
  • MDL number: MFCD00008940
  • EINECS: 203-620-1
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-06-07 15:28:52
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone Structural

What is 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone?

Description

2, 6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, also known as diisobutyl ketone, belongs to the family of ketones, being a flavoring ingredient. It can also be used as the extraction solvent for the determination of ten trace metals (V, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Mo, Cd, Pb) in aqueous samples with plasma atomic emission spectrometry. Similar logic can also be applied to the measurement of phosphorus using 2, 6-dimethyl-4-heptanone as the extraction agent. It is also an important organic solvent widely used as industrial intermediates.

The Uses of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone is used as a coating solvent. It is an active component of mint oil. It acts as a dispersant for organosol type resins. It is involved in the antigerminative treatment of bulbs and tubers. Further, it is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose. In addition to this, it acts as an intermediate in the preparation of inhibitors, active pharmaceutical ingredients and dyes.

Properties of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

Melting point: -46 °C
Boiling point: 165-170 °C(lit.)
Density  0.808 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash point: 120 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Miscible with ethanol, ether, carbon tetrachloride, chloroform, benzene and most organic liquids.
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to slightly yellow
Odor Mild; characteristic ketonic.
Water Solubility  0.05 g/100 mL

Safety information for 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)

Flame
Flammables
GHS02

Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P233:Keep container tightly closed.
P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.
P242:Use only non-sparking tools.
P243:Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

Computed Descriptors for 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone

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