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  1. Butanone
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    Butanone - Wikipedia

    • Butanone, also known as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) or ethyl methyl ketone, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH3. This colorless liquid ketone has a sharp, sweet odor reminiscent of acetone. It is produced industrially on a large scale, but occurs in nature only in trace amounts. It is partially soluble in water, and is commonly used as an industrial … See more

    Production

    Butanone may be produced by oxidation of 2-butanol. The dehydrogenation of 2-butanol is catalysed by
    CH3CH(OH)CH2CH3 … See more

    Applications

    Butanone is an effective and common solvent and is used in processes involving gums, resins, cellulose acetate and nitrocellulose coatings and in vinyl films. For this reason it finds use in the manufacture of plastics, … See more

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    CAS Number78-93-3
    3D model (JSmol)Interactive image · Interactive image
    Beilstein Reference741880
    ChEBICHEBI:28398
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    What It Is and What It Does
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    Safety

    Butanone can react with most oxidizing materials and can produce fires. It is moderately explosive, requiring only a small flame or spark to cause a vigorous reaction. The vapor is heavier than air, so it can accumulat… See more

    See also

    • Butyraldehyde
    • Butane
    • n-Butanol
    • 2-Butanol See more

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  1. BYJU'S
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    Methyl Ethyl Ketone (Butanone) - Properties, Structure, …

    WEBMethyl ethyl ketone, also known as butanone or methylacetone, is a dialkyl ketone with a pleasant pungent smell. It is used as a solvent, plastic welding agent, and precursor in polymerization reactions. Learn more …

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  3. National Center for Biotechnology Information
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    RELEVANCE TO PUBLIC HEALTH - Toxicological Profile …

    WEB2-Butanone, also referred to as methyl ethyl ketone or MEK, is a common industrial solvent.

  4. PubChem
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    Methyl Ethyl Ketone | C4H8O | CID 6569 - PubChem

    WEB2-Butanone is a manufactured chemical but it is also present in the environment from natural sources. It is a colorless liquid with a sharp, sweet odor. It is also known as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK). 2-Butanone is …

  5. Material Properties
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    Butanone | Formula, Properties & Application

  7. NIST Chemistry WebBook
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    2-Butanone - NIST Chemistry WebBook

  8. NIST Chemistry WebBook
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    2-Butanone - NIST Chemistry WebBook

  9. American Chemical Society
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    Butanone - American Chemical Society

    WEBDec 2, 2014 · Learn about butanone, a solvent similar to acetone but with different boiling and evaporation points. Find out its applications, properties, and hazards from CAS, the authoritative source for chemical information.

  10. ChemSpider
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    butanone | C4H8O - ChemSpider

    WEBFind the molecular formula, average mass, ChemSpider ID, Wikipedia link and various names and synonyms for butanone, a chemical compound with the formula C4H8O. Learn about its properties, vendors and database …

  11. Wikipedia
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