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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 602
BRI Product Name: METHYL HEPTYL KETONE FCC
CAS Number: 821-55-6
FEMA Number: 2785
Council Of Europe Number: 154
Molecular Weight: 142.24
Molecular Formula: C9H18O   Structure
Synonyms: 2-Nonanone
METHYL HEPTYL KETONE FCC
CAS Name: 2-Nonanone

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A fresh sweet, weedy, earthy, herbal odor.
Fragrance Use: Used in lavender fragrances.
Flavor Use: Used in pineapple, beer, cheddar cheese and other cheese flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 3%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 98.0%
Appearance: colorless to pale yellow liquid
Refractive Index: 1.418 : 1.423 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.817 : 0.823 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 175 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 90C @ 25 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(212-480-0) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2914.19.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 48 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: None

Last Revised: 08/14/2009