4-methylpent-3-en-2-one; mesityl oxide
CAS 141-79-7 · C6H10O
Hazard classWarning — Flammable, Irritant / harmful
PictogramsFlammableIrritant / harmful
H-statements- H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H312 Harmful in contact with skin
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Workplace exposure limitsNIOSH REL TWA 10 ppm (40 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL TWA 25 ppm (100 mg/m3)
IDLH 1400 ppm [10%LEL]Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
SynonymsMESITYL OXIDE · 4-Methylpent-3-en-2-one · 4-Methyl-3-penten-2-one · Isopropylideneacetone · 3-Penten-2-one, 4-methyl- · Methyl isobutenyl ketone · Isobutenyl methyl ketone · Mesityloxid
Molecular weight98.14 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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