METHYL CYCLOPENTENOLONE EU NAT

Chemical Name: 3-Methyl-1,2-cyclopentanedione

CAS Number: 765-70-8

Chemical Family: Ketones

Synonyms: 2-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one, 3-Methylcyclopentane-1,2-dione

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Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
White to off-white color crystalline powder or fine crystals powder
Odor
Nutty odor, maple licorice aroma in dilute solution
Soluble in
Alcohol
Slightly Soluble in
Most fixed oils
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Point105°C-
Melting Point Range104.0 - 108.0°C-
Molecular Wegiht112.13--
Puritymin. 95%QC 30.M, Gas Chromatography
Flash Point230°F-

Regulatory & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage Information
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers