| Melting point: |
-14 °C |
| Boiling point: |
162-163 °C (lit.) |
| Density |
0.924 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| vapor pressure |
1 at 20 °C (NIOSH, 1997) |
| refractive index |
n20/D 1.448(lit.) |
| FEMA |
3946 | 2-METHYLCYCLOHEXANONE |
| Flash point: |
116 °F |
| storage temp. |
Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
| solubility |
Soluble in alcohol, ether (Weast, 1986), and many other polar organic solvents including
cyclohexanone. |
| form |
Liquid |
| color |
Clear colorless to very slightly yellow |
| Odor |
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. minty peppermint cooling |
| Odor Type |
minty |
| explosive limit |
1.2%(V) |
| Water Solubility |
Insoluble in water. Soluble in methanol and diethyl ether. |
| JECFA Number |
1102 |
| BRN |
506751 |
| Exposure limits |
TLV-TWA 230 mg/m3 (50 ppm) (ACGIH);
STEL 345 mg/m3 (75 ppm); IDLH 2500
ppm (NIOSH). |
| Dielectric constant |
14.0（20℃） |
| InChIKey |
LFSAPCRASZRSKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP |
1.54 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference |
583-60-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference |
Cyclohexanone, 2-methyl-(583-60-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System |
2-Methylcyclohexanone (583-60-8) |