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Mesityl oxide

Synonym(s):4-Methyl-3-penten-2-one;Isopropylideneacetone, 4-Methyl-3-penten-2-one;Mesityl oxide

  • CAS NO.:141-79-7
  • Empirical Formula: C6H10O
  • Molecular Weight: 98.14
  • MDL number: MFCD00008900
  • EINECS: 205-502-5
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-05-10 11:11:29
Mesityl oxide Structural Picture

What is Mesityl oxide?

Description

The commercial grade of 4-methyl-3-penten-2-one exhibits an unpleasant odor. The pure material has a pleasant honey-like odor. This substance may be prepared by reacting acetone or diacetone alcohol with iodine or other dehydrating agent; by condensation of acetone over sulfonated polystyrene-divinylbenzene resin used as an ion exchange catalyst.

The Uses of Mesityl oxide

Mesityl oxide is used as a solvent for resins,gums, nitrocellulose, oils, lacquers, and inks;as an insect repellant; and in ore flotation..

Properties of Mesityl oxide

Melting point: −53 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 129 °C(lit.)
Density  0.858 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash point: 87 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  30g/l
form  Liquid, Free Of Suspended Matter
color  Clear
Odor Strong; peppermint; honeylike.
Water Solubility  28 G/L (20 ºC)

Safety information for Mesityl oxide

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)

Flame
Flammables
GHS02

Skull and Crossbones
Acute Toxicity
GHS06
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H331:Acute toxicity,inhalation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for Mesityl oxide

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