CAS 7492-38-8

2-Methyl-4-octanone

Description:

2-Methyl-4-octanone, with the CAS number 7492-38-8, is a ketone characterized by its molecular structure, which includes a branched alkyl chain. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as sweet or fruity. This compound is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. Its boiling point is relatively high compared to smaller ketones, reflecting its larger molecular size. 2-Methyl-4-octanone is used in various applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other organic compounds. It is also noted for its potential use in flavoring and fragrance formulations. As with many ketones, it may exhibit moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it. Overall, 2-Methyl-4-octanone is a versatile compound with notable chemical properties that make it useful in both industrial and laboratory settings.

Formula: C₉H₁₈O

InChI: InChI=1/C9H18O/c1-4-5-6-9(10)7-8(2)3/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3

SMILES: CCCCC(=O)CC(C)C

Synonyms:

• 4-Octanone, 2-methyl-
• 2-Methyloctan-4-One

2-Methyl-4-octanone, 99%

CAS: 7492-38-8

2-Methyl-4-octanone is a building block ketone for proteomics research. It is also used as pharmaceutical intermediates. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The

Formula: C₉H₁₈O

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless, Liquid

Molecular weight: 142.24

Ref: 02-A19952

2-Methyloctan-4-one

CAS: 7492-38-8

Formula: C₉H₁₈O

Purity: 96%

Molecular weight: 142.2386

Ref: IN-DA003HPZ

2-Methyloctan-4-One

CAS: 7492-38-8

2-Methyloctan-4-One

Purity: 96%

Molecular weight: 142.24g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1010561

2-Methyloctan-4-one

CAS: 7492-38-8

Purity: 96%(GC-MS);RG

Molecular weight: 142.2420044

Ref: 10-F636322