CAS 17742-05-1
:3-methoxybutan-2-one
Description:
3-Methoxybutan-2-one, also known as methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK), is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a methoxy substituent. It typically appears as a colorless liquid with a pleasant, sweet odor. The molecular structure features a butanone backbone with a methoxy group attached to the third carbon, contributing to its unique properties. This compound is known for its moderate polarity, making it a good solvent for various organic compounds, including resins and coatings. It has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in organic solvents while being less soluble in water. 3-Methoxybutan-2-one is utilized in various industrial applications, including as a solvent in paint and coatings, in the production of adhesives, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety considerations include its flammability and potential health effects upon inhalation or skin contact, necessitating appropriate handling and storage measures.
Formula:C5H10O2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H10O2/c1-4(6)5(2)7-3/h5H,1-3H3
SMILES:CC(=O)C(C)OC
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