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Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)

Structure of Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)

Also known as

Synonyms
  • methylethyl ketone
  • 2-butanone
  • ethyl methyl ketone
  • methyl ethyl ketone
  • Butan-2-one
  • Butanone
  • Meetco
  • Methyl acetone
  • Methylethylketone
  • 3-Butanone
  • Ethylmethylketon
  • Aethylmethylketon
18 more
  • Butanone 2
  • Acetone, methyl-
  • Ethyl methyl cetone
  • Metiletilchetone
  • Metyloetyloketon
  • Ketone, ethyl methyl
  • Metyl ethyl ketone
  • Metiletilcetona
  • Ethylmethylcetone
  • ethylmethylketone
  • MEK
  • 2-BUTANONE-D8
  • oxobutane
  • methylacetone
  • C2H5COCH3
  • methyl(ethyl) ketone
  • ethyl(methyl) ketone
  • ethylmethyl ketone
German
  • Aethylmethylketon
  • Butanon
  • Butan-2-on
  • MEK
  • Methylethylketon
  • Ethylmethylketon
  • 2-Butanon
  • Methylpropanon
  • Methylaceton
Czech
  • Butanon
  • methylethylketon

Identifiers

CAS
Common Chemistry
PubChem CID
6569
InChIKey
SMILES
InChI

Databases

Wikidata
Q372291
ChEBI
CHEBI:28398
ChEMBL
CHEMBL15849
EPA DSSTox
DTXSID3021516
FDA UNII
6PT9KLV9IO
KEGG
C02845
HMDB
HMDB0000474
Nikkaji

Regulatory & safety

DEA code
DEA list II chemical
HTS code
EC number
UN number
ICSC
0179

Other CAS numbers

CAS (deprecated)
135311-02-3

Tags

Source INCB_Red_List Source EU_Scheduled_Precursors Source UK_Drug_Precursors Source DEA_List_II Chemical Type solvent Legality table_II Legality category_3

Similar compounds

Closest structural neighbours by Tanimoto similarity over ECFP