5-Methyl-2-hexanone

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MedKoo CAT#: 558475

CAS#: 110-12-3

Description: 5-Methyl-2-hexanone is a solvent (which become part of product formulation or mixture) and a colorless liquid with a pleasant fruity odor.


Chemical Structure

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5-Methyl-2-hexanone
CAS# 110-12-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 558475
Name: 5-Methyl-2-hexanone
CAS#: 110-12-3
Chemical Formula: C7H14O
Exact Mass: 114.10
Molecular Weight: 114.190
Elemental Analysis: C, 73.63; H, 12.36; O, 14.01

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Synonym: 5Methyl2hexanone; 5 Methyl 2 hexanone; 5-Methyl-2-hexanone; Isopentyl methyl ketone; Ketone, methyl isoamyl; Methyl isoamyl ketone;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 2-Hexanone, 5-methyl-

InChi Key: FFWSICBKRCICMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C7H14O/c1-6(2)4-5-7(3)8/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

SMILES Code: CC(CCC(C)C)=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.03.00

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 114.19 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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