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Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone
Product Form
Substance
Chemical Name
5-Methylheptan-3-one
Synonyms
Ethyl isoamyl ketone

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Solvents

Overview

Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone (CAS: 541-85-5 ) commonly used solvents.

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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
Acute Tox. Category 4 H332
Skin Irrit. Category 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Category 2 H319
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.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P261: Avoid breathing mist, vapours, spray.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves, eye protection.
  • P312: Call a POISON CENTER, a doctor if you feel unwell.
  • P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

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

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National Health Service (NHS)

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24 hour national number consumer

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England and Scotland

National Health Service (NHS)

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0845 46 47

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Wales

Emergency Contact

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if there is a life-threatening incident.

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

substance

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center or a doctor if you feel unwell.

Symptoms:

May cause respiratory irritation.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Rinse skin with water/shower. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Symptoms:

Irritation.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Symptoms:

Eye irritation.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Rinse mouth out with water. Drink plenty of water. Do not give an unconscious person anything to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Vomiting: prevent asphyxia/aspiration pneumonia. Call a doctor.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

Treat symptomatically.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

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

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Not available
๐ŸŽจ Colour
colourless.
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Fruity. Pungent.
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
No data available
๐Ÿงช Ph
No data available
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
-57 C
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
159 C (1013 hPa)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
43 C (closed cup)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
No data available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
270 Pa (25 C)
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
0.822 g/cm (20 C)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Not applicable
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
48 vol %
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
0.9 vol %
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
413 C (98 675 Pa; Test method EU A.15)
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
No data available
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Water: 1.92 g/l (19,9 C)
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
1.98 (25 C)
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
1.92 g/l (19,9 C)
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
0.848 mPa.s (20 C; (OECD 114 method))
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

Ensure good ventilation of the work station.

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

Chemically resistant protective gloves. EN 374. Please follow the instructions related to the permeability and the penetration time provided by the manufacturer. Choosing the proper glove is a decision that depends not only on the type of material, but also on other quality features, which differ for each manufacturer. Gloves must be replaced after each use and whenever signs of wear or perforation appear. Do not use : Chloroprene rubber, Natural rubber, Nitrile rubber, Fluoroelastomer (FKM), Butyl rubber, Polyvinylchloride (PVC). Recommended glove material: Glove (three-ply) PE/EVAL/PE (PE=Polyethylene; EVAL=Ethylene-vinylalcohol-copolymer) with permeation 6 (> 480 minutes).

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Safety glasses

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

Filter A (colour code: brown). In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Wear suitable protective clothing

๐ŸŒ Environmental Exposure Controls

Avoid release to the environment.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

2271

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

ETHYL AMYL KETONE

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

3

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

III

๐Ÿš› ADR Transport Precautions

No supplementary information available

๐Ÿšข IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

No supplementary information available

โœˆ๏ธ IATA Air Transport Precautions

No supplementary information available

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What other names is Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone known by?

Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone is also known as: Ethyl isoamyl ketone

What is the hazard signal word for Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone?

Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone is a liquid with colourless. color. It has fruity. pungent. odor.

What is the solubility of Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone?

Water: 1.92 g/l (19,9 C)

What is Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone used for?

Solvents

What are the hazard statements for Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone?

This substance has 5 hazard statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of Ethyl Isoamyl Ketone?

The melting point is -57 C and the boiling point is 159 C (1013 hPa).