MF: C5H10O MW: 86.13 EINECS: 202-490-3 Melting point -40 °C Boiling point 101.5 °C(lit.) density 0.815 vapor density 3 (vs air) vapor pressure 20 mm Hg ( 28 °C) refractive index n20/D 1.392(lit.) Fp 55 °F storage temp. Flammables area Water Solubility 50 g/L (20 ºC)
Chemical Properties: colourless liquid
Definition: ChEBI: A pentanone that is pentane carrying an oxo group at position 3. It has been isolated from Triatoma brasiliensis and Triatoma infestans. General Description: A clear colorless liquid with an acetone-like odor. Flash point 55°F. Less dense than water. Vapors heavier than air.