Cyclohexadecen-1-one is an organic compound characterized by its cyclic structure and the presence of a carbonyl group (C=O) as well as a double bond within a 16-membered carbon ring. This compound belongs to the class of alkenones, which are unsaturated ketones. Its molecular structure features a double bond located at the first position of the cyclohexadecene ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. Cyclohexadecen-1-one is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, exhibiting a distinctive odor. It is relatively hydrophobic, making it soluble in organic solvents but not in water. The compound's properties, such as boiling point and melting point, can vary based on the specific isomer and purity. Cyclohexadecen-1-one is of interest in various fields, including materials science and organic chemistry, due to its potential use in the synthesis of more complex molecules and as a precursor in the production of fragrances and flavoring agents. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

Cyclohexadecen-1-one

88642-03-9: Cyclohexadecen-1-one is an organic compound characterized by its cyclic structure and the presence of a carbonyl group (C=O) as well as a double bond within a 16-membered carbon ring. This compound belongs to the class of alkenones, which are unsaturated ketones. Its molecular structure features a double bond located at the first position of the cyclohexadecene ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. Cyclohexadecen-1-one is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid, exhibiting a distinctive odor. It is relatively hydrophobic, making it soluble in organic solvents but not in water. The compound's properties, such as boiling point and melting point, can vary based on the specific isomer and purity. Cyclohexadecen-1-one is of interest in various fields, including materials science and organic chemistry, due to its potential use in the synthesis of more complex molecules and as a precursor in the production of fragrances and flavoring agents. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

CAS 88642-03-9

Cyclohexadecen-1-one

Cyclohexadecenone

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