CAS 17913-10-9
:4-Phenyl-2-pentanone
Description:
4-Phenyl-2-pentanone, also known as benzyl isobutyl ketone, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a phenyl substituent. It has a molecular formula of C11H14O and features a five-carbon chain with a phenyl group attached to the fourth carbon. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive sweet, floral odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. 4-Phenyl-2-pentanone is primarily used in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as a flavoring agent in the food industry. Additionally, it may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and other chemical products. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes and should be used in well-ventilated areas to avoid inhalation of vapors. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety and stability.
Formula:C11H14O
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H14O/c1-9(8-10(2)12)11-6-4-3-5-7-11/h3-7,9H,8H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SYOVWIRLZABVDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(C)=O)(C)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms:- 2-Pentanone, 4-phenyl-
- 2-Phenyl-4-pentanone
- 4-Phenyl-2-pentanone
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