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CAS 4694-12-6

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2,4,4-Trimethylcyclopentanone

Description:
2,4,4-Trimethylcyclopentanone is a cyclic ketone characterized by its unique structure, which includes a cyclopentane ring with three methyl groups attached 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, 2,4,4-trimethylcyclopentanone is often utilized as a flavoring agent and fragrance in the food and cosmetic industries due to its pleasant scent. Safety data indicates that, like many organic solvents, it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, this compound is notable for its structural features and applications in both industrial and consumer products.
Formula:C8H14O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H14O/c1-6-4-8(2,3)5-7(6)9/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OXTQEWUBDTVSFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1(C)CC(C)C(=O)C1
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-2,4,4-trimethylcyclopentanone
  • 2,4,4-Trimethylcyclopentan-1-one
  • Cyclopentanone, 2,4,4-trimethyl-
  • 2,4,4-Trimethylcyclopentanone
  • (±)-2,4,4-Trimethylcyclopentanone
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