CAS 946-33-8

2-Benzylcyclohexanone

Description:

2-Benzylcyclohexanone is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a cyclohexane ring substituted with a benzyl group. Its molecular structure features a cyclohexanone core, which contributes to its reactivity and physical properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 2-Benzylcyclohexanone is known for its applications in organic synthesis, particularly as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and fragrances. The compound exhibits typical ketone reactivity, including nucleophilic addition reactions, and can undergo oxidation and reduction processes. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from light is recommended to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₆O

InChI: InChI=1/C13H16O/c14-13-9-5-4-8-12(13)10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-3,6-7,12H,4-5,8-10H2

InChI key: InChIKey=CUYLPYBYCYQGCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• (±)-2-Benzyl-1-cyclohexanone
• 2-(Phenylmethyl)cyclohexanone
• 2-Benzylcyclohexan-1-one
• Cyclohexanone, 2-(phenylmethyl)-
• Cyclohexanone, 2-benzyl-
• NSC 149930
• α-Benzylcyclohexanone
• 2-Benzylcyclohexanone
• 2-Benzylcyclohexane-1-one
• 2-Benzylcyclohexanone,97%
• 2-Benzylcyclohexanone 98%

2-Benzylcyclohexanone, 97%

CAS: 946-33-8

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Formula: C₁₃H₁₆O

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 188.27

Ref: 02-L05776

2-Benzylcyclohexanone

CAS: 946-33-8

Formula: C₁₃H₁₆O

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 188.2655

Ref: IN-DA003GL3

2-Benzylcyclohexan-1-one

CAS: 946-33-8

2-Benzylcyclohexan-1-one

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Low-Melting Solid

Molecular weight: 188.27g/mol

Ref: 54-OR6450

2-Benzylcyclohexanone

CAS: 946-33-8

2-Benzylcyclohexanone is a versatile compound that has various applications in research and chemical industries. It is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of betamethasone and triamcinolone acetonide, which are potent steroid medications used to treat inflammation and allergic reactions. In addition to its pharmaceutical uses, 2-Benzylcyclohexanone is also utilized as a research chemical for various scientific studies. Its unique properties make it suitable for experiments involving viscosity measurements, bicarbonate ingestion studies, and investigations on the effects of sodium silicide or sodium metal on different compounds. Furthermore, 2-Benzylcyclohexanone can be employed in the production of cyclodextrin sodium, sodium carbonate, and sodium citrate. These compounds find applications in diverse industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, and detergents. It's important to note that 2-Benzylcyclohexanone should be handled with care due to

Formula: C₆H₅CH₂C₆H₉O

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 188.27 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FB177295