CAS 84604-97-7

2-[4-(1-Methylethyl)phenyl]cyclohexanone

Description:

2-[4-(1-Methylethyl)phenyl]cyclohexanone, also known by its CAS number 84604-97-7, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclohexanone structure substituted with a para-isopropylphenyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It features a ketone functional group, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of the isopropyl group enhances its hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its solubility in organic solvents while making it less soluble in water. This compound may exhibit interesting biological activities, making it a subject of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its molecular structure allows for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and reductions, which can be exploited in synthetic pathways. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken due to potential health hazards.

Formula: C₁₅H₂₀O

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H20O/c1-11(2)12-7-9-13(10-8-12)14-5-3-4-6-15(14)16/h7-11,14H,3-6H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ALUSOLIOHPWGNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C(C2=CC=C(C(C)C)C=C2)CCCC1

Synonyms:

• 2-[4-(Propan-2-yl)phenyl]cyclohexan-1-one
• Cyclohexanone, 2-p-cumenyl-
• Cyclohexanone, 2-[4-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-
• NSC 79890
• 2-[4-(1-Methylethyl)phenyl]cyclohexanone