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2-Pentanone

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FormulaC5H10O
Boiling point101 °C
Molar mass86. 13 g/mol
Density809 kg/m³
ChemSpider ID7607
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Date of Upd.
ID2335650
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About 2-Pentanone


2-Pentanone or methyl propyl ketone is a ketone and solvent of minor importance. It is comparable to methyl ethyl ketone, but has a lower solvency and is more expensive. It occurs naturally in Nicotiana tabacum and blue cheese as a metabolic product of Penicillium mold growth.

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