Melting point: |
-55°C |
Boiling point: |
123 °C (lit.) |
Density |
0.815 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
FEMA |
3290 | 3-HEXANONE |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.400(lit.) |
Flash point: |
95 °F |
storage temp. |
Flammables area |
solubility |
14.7g/l |
form |
Liquid |
color |
Clear colorless to slightly yellow |
Odor |
at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet fruity waxy rum grape |
Odor Type |
fruity |
explosive limit |
1-8%(V) |
Water Solubility |
Soluble in water. (14 g/L) |
JECFA Number |
281 |
BRN |
1738025 |
Stability: |
Stable, but may form peroxides on prolonged storage. Flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents, strong bases. |
LogP |
1.44 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
589-38-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
3-Hexanone(589-38-8) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
3-Hexanone (589-38-8) |