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2-Methyl-3-heptanone

CAS 13019-20-0CH3(CH2)3COCH(CH3)2Chemical Synthesis

2-Methyl-3-heptanone (CAS 13019-20-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)3COCH(CH3)2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Butyl isopropyl ketone
2-Methyl-3-heptanone
Building BlocksC7 to C8Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Properties
Molecular weight128.21
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)3COCH(CH3)2
Assay99%
Boiling point158-160 °C(lit.)
Density0.816 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.411(lit.)
Application2-Methyl-3-heptanone was used as an internal standard in dynamic headspace sampling, direct solvent extraction and vacuum simultaneous steam distillation–solvent extraction for sample preparation in volatile compound analysis in Thai soy sauce1. It was used as an internal standard in the identification of volatile flavor compounds of stored nonfat dry milk using gas chromatography-olfactometry and aroma extract dilution analysis2.
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point43 °C / 109.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1224C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)10-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)16-26-36/37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
13019-20-0
MDL number
MFCD00009481
PubChem substance
24846595
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Methyl-3-heptanone?

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2-Methyl-3-heptanone (CAS 13019-20-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)3COCH(CH3)2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of 2-Methyl-3-heptanone does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methyl-3-heptanone in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 2-Methyl-3-heptanone?

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2-Methyl-3-heptanone has CAS number 13019-20-0 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)3COCH(CH3)2. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for 2-Methyl-3-heptanone?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of 2-Methyl-3-heptanone ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should 2-Methyl-3-heptanone be stored?

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Store 2-Methyl-3-heptanone in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is 2-Methyl-3-heptanone used for?

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2-Methyl-3-heptanone is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for 2-Methyl-3-heptanone?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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