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Part Description

LP18240-9   Methyl ethyl ketone
Butanone, better known as methyl ethyl ketone or MEK, is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH3. This colorless liquid ketone has a sharp, sweet odor reminiscent of butterscotch and acetone. It is produced industrially on a large scale, and also occurs in trace amounts in nature. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Methyl ethyl ketone
Property
MCnc
Time
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
MEK SerPl-mCnc
Display Name
Methyl ethyl ketone [Mass/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Methyl ethyl ketone, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
DRUG/TOX
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.19
Last Updated
Version 2.73
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common Test Rank Get Info
13502

Member of these Groups Get Info

LOINC Group Group Name
LG1700-6 Methyl ethyl ketone|MCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl
LG47285-8 Methyl ethyl ketone|Pt|Ser/Plas

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Metil etil cetona:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Metiletilcetona:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Cuantitativo:
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Metüületüülketoon:MCnc:Pt:S/P:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Plasma Seerum Seerum või plasma
fr-FR French (France) 2-butanone:Masse/Volume:Ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Numérique:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Méthyl-éthyl-cétone:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Quantitatif:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Metil etil chetone:MCnc:Pt:Siero/Plasma:Qn:
Synonyms: Concentrazione di Massa Livelli farmacologici e tossicologia Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Siero o Plasma
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) methylethylketon:massa/volume:moment:serum of plasma:kwantitatief:
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Metil etil cetona:MCnc:Pt:Sor/Plas:Qn:
Synonyms: ; MEK; 2-Butanone; Butanone; 3-butanone; Ethyl methyl ketone; Methyl acetone; Methylethylketone; Mass concentration; Level; Point in time; Random; SerPl; SerPlas; SerP; Serum; SR; Plasma; Pl; Plsm; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Drugs; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Метилэтилкетон:МассКонц:ТчкВрм:Сыв/Плаз:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Массовая концентрация Плазма Сыворотка Сыворотка или Плазма Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Metil etil keton:KütlKons:Zmlı:Ser/Plaz:Kant:
zh-CN Chinese (China) 甲基乙基甲酮:质量浓度:时间点:血清/血浆:定量型:
Synonyms: 2-丁酮;3-丁酮;丁酮;乙基甲基甲酮;甲基丙酮;甲基乙基酮 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 毒品 毒品类 水平;浓度;质量浓度(单位体积) 药品类 药物 药物/毒理学;药物/毒理学试验;药物毒理学试验;药物毒理学试验类 药物类 血清或血浆

Example Units

Unit Source
ug/mL Example UCUM Units

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