CAS 4984-85-4
:4-Hydroxy-3-hexanone
Description:
4-Hydroxy-3-hexanone, with the CAS number 4984-85-4, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a hydroxyl group. This substance typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It has a molecular formula that reflects its structure, which includes a six-carbon chain with a hydroxyl group attached to the fourth carbon and a ketone group at the third carbon. The presence of both functional groups contributes to its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. 4-Hydroxy-3-hexanone is soluble in water and organic solvents, which enhances its utility in various chemical reactions. It can participate in condensation reactions and is often used in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Additionally, it may exhibit mild toxicity, necessitating appropriate safety precautions during handling. Overall, this compound is significant in the fields of organic chemistry and industrial applications, particularly in the production of fragrances, flavors, and pharmaceuticals.
Formula:C6H12O2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H12O2/c1-3-5(7)6(8)4-2/h5,7H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SKCYVGUCBRYGTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(CC)=O)(CC)O
Synonyms:- 3-Hexanone, 4-hydroxy-
- 3-Hydroxy-4-hexanone
- 4-Hydroxyhexan-3-One
- Ethyl α-hydroxypropyl ketone
- NSC 23087
- Propioin
- Propionoin
- 4-Hydroxy-3-hexanone
- Propioin>
- Propionoine
- (4R)-4-hydroxy-3-hexanone
- 4-Hydroxyhexan-3-on
- Propyroin
- Ethyl alpha-hydroxypropyl ketone
- TIMTEC-BB SBB008173
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Found 5 products.
Propioin
CAS:Formula:C6H12O2Purity:>95.0%(GC)Color and Shape:White to Yellow to Green clear liquidMolecular weight:116.16Propioin
CAS:<p>Propioin is a high-purity biochemical reagent for use in experiments related to the life sciences.</p>Formula:C6H12O2Purity:96.21%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:116.16
