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CAS 17429-02-6

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4-hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexanone

Description:
4-Hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexanone, with the CAS number 17429-02-6, is an organic compound characterized by a cyclohexanone structure that features a hydroxyl group and a methyl group attached to the same carbon atom. This compound is a ketone, which means it contains a carbonyl group (C=O) within a cyclic structure. The presence of the hydroxyl group (-OH) contributes to its potential as a hydrogen bond donor, influencing its solubility and reactivity. Typically, 4-hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexanone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate stability under standard conditions. This compound is of interest in various chemical applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity can be attributed to the functional groups present, allowing for further derivatization and modification in synthetic pathways. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C7H12O2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H12O2/c1-7(9)4-2-6(8)3-5-7/h9H,2-5H2,1H3
SMILES:CC1(CCC(=O)CC1)O
Synonyms:
  • Cyclohexanone, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-
  • 4-Hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexanone
  • 4-hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexan-1-one
  • 4β-Hydroxy-4-methyl-1-cyclohexanone
  • 4-Methyl-4-hydroxycyclohexanone
  • EOS-61241
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