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2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)
Product Code
L16015

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Uses Advised Against
No further relevant information available.

Overview

2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone) is a liquid, colourless substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 3 H226
STOT SE Category 3 H335

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS02 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Flammable hazard - Fire risk materials including gases, liquids, and solids

GHS02

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG

manufacturer

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Zeppelinstr. 7b, 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany

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+49 (0) 721 84007 280

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+49 (0) 721 84007 300

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Carechem 24

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+44 (0) 1235 239 670

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Poison Information Center Mainz

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+49(0)6131/19240

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Product safety

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+ +049 (0) 7275 988687-0

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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

mixture

General Composition

Dangerous components

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
diisobutylketon
EC: 203-620-1
108-83-8 66% ⚠️ Hazardous
4,6-Dimethyl-2 heptanoon
EC: 243-148-3
19549-80-5 34% ⚠️ Hazardous

Composition Notes

None known.

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

🫁 Inhalation Exposure

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.

πŸ–οΈ Skin Contact

Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

πŸ‘οΈ Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.

🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

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Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

πŸ§ͺ Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
πŸ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
πŸ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
πŸ‘οΈ Appearance
Liquid, Colourless
🎨 Colour
Colourless
πŸ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
πŸ“Š Form
Liquid
πŸ‘ƒ Odor
Unpleasant
πŸ“Š Odor Threshold
Not determined.
πŸ§ͺ Ph
Not determined.
🧊 Melting Point
-42 ℃
Critical Property
πŸ’¨ Boiling Point
163-173 ΒΊC
Critical Property
πŸ”₯ Flash Point
49 °℃
Critical Property
πŸ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Softening Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
πŸ’¨ Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
πŸ’¨ Vapor Pressure
2,6 hPa
πŸ“Š Vapor Density
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Relative Density
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
βš–οΈ Density
0,808 g/cm3
Critical Property
πŸ”₯ Flammability
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
6,2 Vol %
πŸ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
0,8 Vol %
πŸ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
πŸ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
345 ℃
πŸ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
πŸ’§ Solubility
Not available
πŸ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Solubility In Water
Not miscible or difficult to mix
πŸ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
πŸ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
πŸ“Š Voc Content
Not available
πŸ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
πŸ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

🏭 Engineering Controls

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

🧀 Hand Protection

Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

πŸ‘οΈ Eye Protection

Safety glasses

😷 Respiratory Protection

Use breathing protection with high concentrations.

🦺 Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Transportation & Shipping Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements

🏷️ UN Number

UN1224

πŸ“¦ Proper Shipping Name

KETONES, LIQUID, N.O.S. (DIISOBUTYL KETONE, 4,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone)

⚠️ Transport Hazard Class

8

πŸ“‹ Packing Group

III

πŸš› ADR Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids.

🚒 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids.

✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids.

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)?

2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone) is a liquid appearing as liquid, colourless with colourless color. It has unpleasant odor.

What is 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone) used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)?

This substance has 2 hazard statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone, (sum of 2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone & 4,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanone)?

The melting point is -42 ℃ and the boiling point is 163-173 ΒΊC.