CAS 96187-76-7

1-[4-(1-methylpropyl)phenyl]propan-1-one

Description:

1-[4-(1-methylpropyl)phenyl]propan-1-one, also known as 4'-Methylpropiophenone, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group. It features a propanone backbone with a phenyl group substituted at the alpha position and a branched alkyl group (1-methylpropyl) at the para position of the phenyl ring. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, aromatic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. The compound is primarily used in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as an intermediate in the production of fragrances and flavoring agents. Due to its structural properties, it may exhibit moderate volatility and can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and reduction. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be used.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈O

InChI: InChI=1/C13H18O/c1-4-10(3)11-6-8-12(9-7-11)13(14)5-2/h6-10H,4-5H2,1-3H3

SMILES: CCC(C)c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)CC

Synonyms:

• 1-(4-sec-Butylphenyl)propan-1-one
• 1-Propanone, 1-[4-(1-Methylpropyl)Phenyl]-

1-(4-sec-butylphenyl)propan-1-one

CAS: 96187-76-7

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈O

Molecular weight: 190.2814

Ref: IN-DA0068KG