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109708 Ethyl methyl ketone

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Ethyl methyl ketone MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: 2-Butanone, Methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, MEK

CAS #: 78-93-3 EC Number: 201-159-0 Molar Mass: 72.11 g/mol Chemical Formula: CH₃COC₂H₅ Hill Formula: C₄H₈O Grade: ACS,Reag. Ph Eur
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Key Specifications Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
78-93-3201-159-0C₄H₈OCH₃COC₂H₅72.11 g/molACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Products

Catalog NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1097081000 Glass bottle 1 l
1097082500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
1097084000 Glass bottle 4 l
1097086025 Drum stainl. st. 25 l
Description
Catalogue Number109708
Synonyms2-Butanone, Methyl ethyl ketone, MEK, MEK
DescriptionEthyl methyl ketone
OverviewEMSURE® grade solvents are suitable for a broad spectrum of classical lab applications, and are frequently used in regulated and highly demanding lab applications. EMSURE® provides worldwide best and most extensive product specifications. We declare our EMSURE® range to be in compliance with the ACS, with the reagent part of the European Pharmacopoeia (Reag. Ph Eur) and also with the ISO standards.
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Product Information
CAS number78-93-3
EC index number606-002-00-3
EC number201-159-0
GradeACS,Reag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaC₄H₈O
Chemical formulaCH₃COC₂H₅
Molar Mass72.11 g/mol
HS Code2914 12 00
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ300
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point79.6 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.805 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit1.8 - 11.5 %(V)
Flash point-1 °C
Ignition temperature514 °C
Melting Point-87 °C
Vapor pressure95 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility292 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 3400 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit > 8000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233: Keep container tightly closed.
P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment.
P242: Use non-sparking tools.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Signal WordDanger
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal1
Strongly contaminated halogen-free organic solvents: container A.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable, irritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1193 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1193 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1193 , 3, II
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Purity (GC)≥ 99.5 %
Identity (IR)conforms
Appearanceclear
Color≤ 10 Hazen
Titrable acid≤ 0.0005 meq/g
Alkalinity≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Density (d 20 °C/20 °C)0.805 - 0.815
Boiling point79 - 80 °C
Acetone (GC)≤ 0.05 %
2-Butanol (GC)≤ 0.1 %
Methanol (GC)≤ 0.05 %
2-Methylpropan-2-ol (GC)≤ 0.1 %
Substances reducing potassium permanganate (as O)≤ 0.0003 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.00002 %
B (Boron)≤ 0.000002 %
Ba (Barium)≤ 0.00001 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.00005 %
Cd (Cadmium)≤ 0.000005 %
Co (Cobalt)≤ 0.000002 %
Cr (Chromium)≤ 0.000002 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.000002 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.00001 %
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.000005 %
Mn (Manganese)≤ 0.000002 %
Ni (Nickel)≤ 0.000002 %
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.00001 %
Sn (Tin)≤ 0.00001 %
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.00001 %
Evaporation residue≤ 0.001 %
Water≤ 0.05 %
Global Trade Item Number
Catalog Number GTIN
1097081000 04022536117652
1097082500 04022536117676
1097084000 04027269678463
1097086025 04022536117690

Documentation

Ethyl methyl ketone SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Ethyl methyl ketone Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1097081000 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1097082500 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1097084000 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1097086025 Drum stainl. st.PDF Specification Document

Brochure

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