Methyl vinyl ketone PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  3-Buten-2-one
Linear Formula:  C4H6O
Molecular Weight:  70.09 g/mol
CAS Number: 78-94-4

Properties

Assay Purity >85%
Density 0.855 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29141990
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1251

Description

Application
Methyl vinyl ketone is used in organic synthesis particularly in polymer chemistry and as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Purpose
Methyl vinyl ketone serves as a versatile building block for forming carboncarbon bonds in chemical reactions such as Michael additions.

General Description
Methyl vinyl ketone is a colorless highly reactive liquid with a sharp odor classified as an -unsaturated ketone.