MESITYL OXIDE (MO)
1.MESITYL OXIDE (MO) Introduction:
INCI |
CAS# |
Molecula |
M.W. |
Mesityl Oxide, 4-Methyl-3-Pentene-2-One, MO |
141-79-7 |
C6H10O |
98.15 |
A carbonyl compound, having α (or β) unsaturated chain. This compound is a colorless, volatile liquid with a honey-like odor
Solubility: soluble in alcohol, ether and acetone, slightly soluble in propylene glycol and miscible with most organic liquids.
2.MESITYL OXIDE (MO) Application:
Mesityl Oxide is a good medium boiling solvent, can be used in the fields of--
As a good medium boiling solvent:For PVC, coatings, paints, varnishes. Quick dissolution of resins in low viscosity solutions. Excellent anti blush properties. Preparation of concentrated
solutions of herbicides, fungicides which can be emulsified and diluted with water.
Synthesis intermediate: for Ketones, glycol ethers, MIBK, MIBC , DIBK, Fragrances & Flavors, Vitamin C derivatives, dyes, etc.
3.MESITYL OXIDE (MO) Specifications:
Item | Standard |
Appearance (20oC) | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
Purity(α ,β mixture) | 99.0% Min |
Melting point | -53oC |
Water content | 0.20% Max |
Boiling point | 129.8 |
Density (20oC) | 0.852-0.856 g/cm3 |
4.Package:
200kg drum ,16mt per(80drums) 20ft container
5.Period of validity:
24month
6.Storage:
It can be stored at room temperature (max.25℃) in the unpened original containers for at least 2 years. The storage temperature should be kept below 25℃.