3-Phenyl-2,4-pentanedione

Ref. 3D-FP60369

Product Information

• Name: 3-Phenyl-2,4-pentanedione
• Synonyms: 3-Phenylacetylacetone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-Phenyl-2,4-pentanedione is a hydroxy group that is additively active in the presence of metal ions. It can be used as a solid catalyst for the preparation of esters, amides, and nitriles. When 3-phenyl-2,4-pentanedione is mixed with a metal ion such as ferric chloride, the reaction product is luminescent. 3-Phenyl-2,4-pentanedione has stereoselective reactions with respect to acid complex formation and selectivities for silicon and trifluoroacetic acid. The compound's nmr spectra are characterized by a chelate ring with phenyl groups.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 176.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H12O2/c1-8(12)11(9(2)13)10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-7,11H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=YIWTXSVNRCWBAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)C(C(C)=O)c1ccccc1