3-Methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3-Methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one was used in the synthesis of 19-nor-1α, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) derivatives. It was also used in sex pheromone of the Douglas-fir beetle. Used in nut flavor.

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Applications
3-Methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one was used in the synthesis of 19-nor-1α, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) derivatives. It was also used in sex pheromone of the Douglas-fir beetle. Used in nut flavor.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, well ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed. Store away form oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1193-18-6
• Molecular Formula: C7H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 110.16
• MDL Number: MFCD00001581
• InChI Key: IITQJMYAYSNIMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 3-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one, seudenone, 3-methyl-2-cyclohexenone, 2-cyclohexen-1-one, 3-methyl, methylcyclohexenone, caswell no. 561ab, fema no. 3360, 3-methyl-2-cyclohexene-1-one, epa pesticide chemical code 219700, ghl.pd_mitscher_leg0.699
• PubChem CID: 14511
• IUPAC Name: 3-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=O)CCC1

• Density: 0.971
• Boiling Point: 199°C to 200°C
• Flash Point: 68°C (154°F)
• Odor: Pleasant
• Refractive Index: 1.494
• Quantity: 50 g
• Beilstein: 1560601
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 110.15
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one

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