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CAS 4694-11-5

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2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentanone

Description:
2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentanone is a cyclic ketone characterized by its unique structure, which includes a cyclopentane ring substituted with four methyl groups at the 2 and 4 positions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It has a relatively low boiling point and moderate solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical applications. The presence of the ketone functional group contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various organic reactions, such as nucleophilic additions. Additionally, 2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclopentanone is often utilized as a solvent, a flavoring agent, or an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Its physical and chemical properties, including its density and viscosity, are influenced by the steric hindrance introduced by the bulky methyl groups, which can affect its behavior in chemical reactions and interactions with other substances. Safety data should be consulted, as with all chemical substances, to ensure proper handling and usage.
Formula:C9H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H16O/c1-8(2)5-7(10)9(3,4)6-8/h5-6H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=JDORIKSLMUURSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1(C)CC(C)(C)CC1=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentanone
  • Cyclopentanone, 2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-
  • 2,2,4,4-Tetramethylcyclopentan-1-one
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