CAS 110-12-3

5-Methyl-2-hexanone

Description:

5-Methyl-2-hexanone, with the CAS number 110-12-3, is a ketone characterized by its six-carbon chain and a methyl group located at the fifth carbon position. This compound is a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as sweet or fruity. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. The molecular formula of 5-Methyl-2-hexanone is C7H14O, indicating the presence of a carbonyl group (C=O) typical of ketones. This substance is used in various industrial applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other organic compounds. It is important to handle 5-Methyl-2-hexanone with care, as it can be flammable and may pose health risks upon inhalation or skin contact. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this chemical.

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H14O/c1-6(2)4-5-7(3)8/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=FFWSICBKRCICMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CC(C)=O)C(C)C

Synonyms:

• (1R)-2-bromo-1-phenylethanol
• 2-Hexanone, 5-methyl-
• 2-Methyl-5-hexanone
• 3-Methylbutyl methyl ketone
• 5-Methylhexan-2-One
• Isoamyl methyl ketone
• Isoamylmethylketone
• Isopentyl methyl ketone
• Isopentyl methyl ketone~Methyl isoamyl ketone~MIAK
• Methyl isoamyl ketone
• Methyl isopentyl ketone
• Miak

Isoamyl Methyl Ketone

CAS: 110-12-3

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 114.19

Ref: 3B-I0087

5-Methyl-2-hexanone, 99%

CAS: 110-12-3

It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuffs. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. T

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 114.19

Ref: 02-L17584

5-Methyl-2-hexanone

CAS: 110-12-3

5-Methyl-2-hexanone

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

Purity: ≥95%

Molecular weight: 114.18546

Ref: 54-OR10031

5-Methylhexan-2-one

CAS: 110-12-3

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

Molecular weight: 114.19

Ref: 7W-GK9264

5-Methyl-2-hexanone

Controlled Product

CAS: 110-12-3

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

Color and Shape: Colourless

Molecular weight: 114.19

Ref: 04-C15088200

5-Methyl-2-hexanone

Controlled Product

CAS: 110-12-3

Applications 5-Methyl-2-hexanone is used in the preparation od S1P1 receptor agonists. Also used in the preparation of indoles in an efficient synthesis involving the use of TCT (2,4,6-trichloro-1,3,5-triazine).
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Bolli, M. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 57, 78 (2014); Siddalingamurthy, E. et al.: Tetrahedron Lett., 54, 5591 (2013);

Formula: C₇H₁₄O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 114.19

Ref: TR-M311905