3-Methylnonane-2,4-dione

CAS: 113486-29-6

Ref. 3D-FM35599

Product Information

• Name: 3-Methylnonane-2,4-dione
• Synonyms: 2,4-Nonanedione, 3-methyl-, 3-Methyl-2,4-nonanedione, 3-Methylnonan-2,4-dione, Methylnonanedione,3-Methyl-2,4-Nonanedione

Description

3-Methylnonane-2,4-dione is a chemical compound that belongs to the group of unsaturated ketones. It has been shown to have an odorant receptor activity in mice. 3-Methylnonane-2,4-dione is found in foods, such as butter and cheese, and has a mild flavor. It can be reduced by carbonyl reduction and reacts with light during exposure. The reaction vessel must be inert to avoid contact with reducing agents that can cause a color change. 3-Methylnonane-2,4-dione also reacts with peroxides and other oxidizing agents to form peroxyketals.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 170.25 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O₂
• Purity: Min. 97 Area-%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-4-5-6-7-10(12)8(2)9(3)11/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=BGVBGAIWXAXBLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)C(C)C(C)=O