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phorone
Sign in to saveAlso known as sym-Diisopropylidene acetone, s-Diisopropylidene acetone, 2,5-Heptadien-4-one, 2,6-dimethyl-, Diisopropylidene acetone, Diisobutenyl ketone
Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor, with formula or .
Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H14O
- Molecular weight
- 138.21 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2,6-dimethylhepta-2,5-dien-4-one
- SMILES
- CC(=CC(=O)C=C(C)C)C
- InChIKey
- MTZWHHIREPJPTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.8
- Polar surface area
- 17.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 138.104
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- chemical formula
- C₉H₁₄O
- Commons category
- Phorone
- canonical SMILES
- CC(=CC(=O)C=C(C)C)C
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Preparation
- Reactions
- See also
- References
- External links
Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor, with formula or .
thumb|Phorone from aldol condensation of acetone. Some crystals are at the bottom, some C9H14O is in its oily liquid.
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