CAS 6137-09-3
:3-Ethyl-2-heptanone
Description:
3-Ethyl-2-heptanone is a ketone with the molecular formula C9H18O and a CAS number of 6137-09-3. It is characterized by a seven-carbon chain with a ketone functional group located at the second carbon and an ethyl group attached to the third carbon. This structure contributes to its unique properties, including a relatively low boiling point and moderate solubility in organic solvents. 3-Ethyl-2-heptanone typically exhibits a pleasant, fruity odor, making it useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature. The compound is flammable and should be handled with care, following appropriate safety protocols. In terms of reactivity, it can undergo typical ketone reactions, such as nucleophilic addition and oxidation. Its applications extend to the synthesis of other organic compounds and as an intermediate in various chemical processes. Overall, 3-Ethyl-2-heptanone is a versatile compound with significant industrial relevance.
Formula:C9H18O
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H18O/c1-4-6-7-9(5-2)8(3)10/h9H,4-7H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PPKSOKLRYCVQPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCC)(C(C)=O)CC
Synonyms:- 2-Heptanone, 3-ethyl-
- 3-Ethyl-2-heptanone
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