CAS 2040-15-5: 1-Propanone,1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-
Description:1-Propanone, 1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-, also known as 2,4,6-trimethylacetophenone, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group. It features a propanone backbone with a bulky 2,4,6-trimethylphenyl substituent, which contributes to its unique properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 1-Propanone, 1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)- is primarily used as a photoinitiator in polymerization processes, particularly in UV-curable coatings and inks. Its structure allows for effective absorption of UV light, facilitating the initiation of polymerization reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit low toxicity, but safety precautions should be taken during handling, as with many organic solvents. Overall, this compound plays a significant role in industrial applications, particularly in the field of materials science and coatings.
Formula:C12H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H16O/c1-5-11(13)12-9(3)6-8(2)7-10(12)4/h6-7H,5H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=BMMJTVCPHGOCSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(C=1C(=CC(=CC1C)C)C)CC
- Synonyms:
- 1-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)-1-propanone
- 2',4',6'-Trimethylpropiophenone
- 2′,4′,6′-Trimethylpropiophenone
- Ethyl mesityl ketone
- Propionylmesitylene
- Propiophenone, 2′,4′,6′-trimethyl-
- Propiophenone,2',4',6'-trimethyl- (6CI,8CI)
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | 1-Propanone, 1-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)- REF: IN-DA00298FCAS: 2040-15-5 | - - - | To inquire | Tue 15 Apr 25 |
![]() | 2,4,6-Trimethylpropiophenone REF: 3D-FT71224CAS: 2040-15-5 | 80% | 146.00 €~349.00 € | Thu 24 Apr 25 |
![]() | 2',4',6'-Trimethylpropiophenone REF: 10-F395642CAS: 2040-15-5 | 97.0% | - - - | Discontinued product |

2,4,6-Trimethylpropiophenone
Ref: 3D-FT71224
1g | 243.00 € | ||
2g | 349.00 € | ||
250mg | 146.00 € | ||
500mg | 167.00 € |

2',4',6'-Trimethylpropiophenone
Ref: 10-F395642
1g | Discontinued | Request information | |
5g | Discontinued | Request information | |
25g | Discontinued | Request information | |
250mg | Discontinued | Request information |