CAS 4971-18-0
:2-Ethylcyclopentanone
Description:
2-Ethylcyclopentanone is a cyclic ketone characterized by its five-membered ring structure with an ethyl group attached to one of the carbon atoms. It has a molecular formula of C9H16O and features a carbonyl group (C=O) that contributes to its reactivity and properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, making it useful in various applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Its boiling point is relatively moderate, and it is soluble in organic solvents while having limited solubility in water. 2-Ethylcyclopentanone exhibits typical ketone reactivity, including nucleophilic addition reactions, and can undergo oxidation and reduction processes. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Overall, 2-ethylcyclopentanone is an important compound in organic chemistry with applications in fragrance and flavor industries, as well as in chemical synthesis.
Formula:C7H12O
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H12O/c1-2-6-4-3-5-7(6)8/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PPTKUTYPOKHBTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C1C(=O)CCC1
Synonyms:- 2-Ethylcyclopentanone
- Cyclopentanone, 2-ethyl-
- NSC 105441
- 2-Ethylcyclopentan-1-one
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2-Ethylcyclopentanone
CAS:<p>2-Ethylcyclopentanone is a cyclic ketone compound widely used in biochemical experiments and drug synthesis research.</p>Formula:C7H12OColor and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:112.17
