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CAS 6975-85-5

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4-methoxybutan-2-one

Description:
4-Methoxybutan-2-one, also known by its CAS number 6975-85-5, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a methoxy substituent. It has a molecular formula of C6H12O2, indicating it contains six carbon atoms, twelve hydrogen atoms, and two oxygen atoms. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, making it useful in various applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Its structure features a butanone backbone with a methoxy group (-OCH3) attached to the fourth carbon, which influences its reactivity and solubility. 4-Methoxybutan-2-one is known for its moderate volatility and can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Proper storage and handling practices are essential to ensure safety and stability.
Formula:C5H10O2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H10O2/c1-5(6)3-4-7-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CC(=O)CCOC
Synonyms:
  • 2-Butanone, 4-Methoxy-
  • 4-Methoxy-2-butanone
  • 4-Methoxybutan-2-one
  • Methyl 2-methoxyethyl ketone
  • Nsc20545
  • 4-methoxybutan-2-one(SALTDATA: FREE)
  • 4-METHOXY-BUTAN-2-ONE
  • InChI=1/C5H10O2/c1-5(6)3-4-7-2/h3-4H2,1-2H
  • 4-Methoxybutane-2-one
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