CAS 18787-63-8
:2-Hexadecanone
Description:
2-Hexadecanone, with the CAS number 18787-63-8, is a ketone characterized by a long carbon chain, specifically containing 16 carbon atoms. It features a carbonyl group (C=O) located at the second carbon of the hexadecane chain, which contributes to its properties as a ketone. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a waxy texture and a faint, pleasant odor. It is relatively non-polar, making it soluble in organic solvents but less soluble in water. 2-Hexadecanone is known for its applications in the fragrance industry, as well as in the formulation of various cosmetic products due to its emollient properties. Additionally, it may serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis and has potential uses in the production of surfactants. Its stability and low volatility make it suitable for various industrial applications, although safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as with many organic compounds.
Formula:C16H32O
InChI:InChI=1/C16H32O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(2)17/h3-15H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XCXKZBWAKKPFCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCC(C)=O
Synonyms:- Cetan-2-one
- Hexadecan-2-one
- Hexadecanone,2-Hexadecanone
- Methyl Tetradecyl Ketone
- Methyltetradecylketone
- 2-Hexadecanone
- 2-Hexadecanone 98%
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