2-Pentanone

2-Pentanone or methyl propyl ketone (MPK) is a ketone and solvent of minor importance. It is comparable to methyl ethyl ketone, but has a lower solvency and is more expensive. It occurs naturally in Nicotiana tabacum (Tobacco) and blue cheese as a metabolic product of Penicillium mold growth.

References

1. Pentanone
2. 3-Methyl-2-pentanone
3. 3-Pentanone
4. 4-Mercapto-4-methyl-2-pentanone
5. Methyl isobutyl ketone
6. C5H10O
7. Ethyl isopropyl ketone
8. Diacetone alcohol
9. CS gas
10. Blue cheese
11. C6H12O
12. 3-Methyl-3-penten-2-one
13. Heptanone
14. Perfluoro(2-methyl-3-pentanone)
15. Cyclopentanone
16. Locant
17. List of additives in cigarettes
18. 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutan-1-ol
19. Hexanone
20. Indoor air quality