4-Methyl-2-pentanone has been identified in the volatile fraction of lemon essence, Italian chestnut and crabmeat.
Synonyms: Isobutyl methyl ketone; Isopropylacetone; MIBK; Methyl isobutyl ketone
Molecular Formula: C6H12O
Molecular Weight: 100.16
Linear Structural Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2COCH3
MDL Number: MFCD00008938
Purity: >=99%
Melting Point: -80 C (lit.)
Density: 0.801 g/mL at 25 C (lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.395 (lit.)
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