Registration Dossier
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EC number: 203-423-0 | CAS number: 106-68-3
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Description of key information
Based on its physical chemical properties, octan-3-one has to be classified as a Flammable liquid category 3 according to the criteria of Regulation 1272/2008/EC (CLP), due to its flash point of 53ºC.
Octan-3-one is a colourless liquid at ambient temperature and pressure.
The melting point of octan-3-one is -23°C (250 K).
The substance octan-3-one has a boiling point 169 -173° C (442 - 446 K).
The relative density of octan-3-one is 820 kg/m3 at 20°C (293 K).
The substance octan-3-one has a vapour pressure of 0.267 kPa
The partition coefficient (Log Pow) of octan-3-one is 2.9 at 32°C (305 K) at pH 7.
The water solubility of octan-3-one is 647.0 mg/L at 20°C.
The flash point of octan-3-one is 53°C.
The substance octan-3-one has an auto-ignition temperature of 365°C.
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