6-METHYL-2,4-HEPTANEDIONE
Synonym(s):Isovalerylacetone;NSC 42238;NSC 42240;NSC 46469;NSC 94
- CAS NO.:3002-23-1
- Empirical Formula: C8H14O2
- Molecular Weight: 142.2
- MDL number: MFCD00008939
- EINECS: 221-093-6
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-08 10:32:36
What is 6-METHYL-2,4-HEPTANEDIONE?
Chemical properties
Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid
The Uses of 6-METHYL-2,4-HEPTANEDIONE
6-Methylheptane-2,4-dione, is used as a multipurpose intermediate. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceutical industry
Definition
ChEBI: 6-Methylheptan-2,4-dione is a beta-diketone.
Properties of 6-METHYL-2,4-HEPTANEDIONE
| Melting point: | 25°C |
| Boiling point: | 73 °C (18 mmHg) |
| Density | 0.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | 1.455-1.4577 |
| Flash point: | 58 °C |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| pka | 9.23±0.10(Predicted) |
| Specific Gravity | 0.92 |
| color | yellow |
| Water Solubility | It is insoluble in water. |
| BRN | 1751122 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 3002-23-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2,4-Heptanedione, 6-methyl- (3002-23-1) |
Safety information for 6-METHYL-2,4-HEPTANEDIONE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation 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. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 6-METHYL-2,4-HEPTANEDIONE
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