Mesityl oxide

C6H10OCAS 141-79-798.14 g/mol

O
AlkeneKetone

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H10O
Molar mass
98.14 g/mol
Exact mass
98.0732 Da
Density
0.8592 g/mL (at 15 °C)
Melting point
−52.9 °C
Boiling point
130 °C
Flash point
25 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
1.54Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Warning
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
141-79-7
SMILES
CC(=O)C=C(C)C
InChIKey
SHOJXDKTYKFBRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10O/c1-5(2)4-6(3)7/h4H,1-3H3

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • 3-Penten-2-one, 4-methyl-
  • 4-Methyl-3-penten-2-one
  • Isobutenyl methyl ketone
  • Isopropylideneacetone
  • Methyl isobutenyl ketone
  • 2-Methyl-2-penten-4-one
  • 4-Methyl-3-pentene-2-one
  • Methyl 2-methyl-1-propenyl ketone
  • Methyl 2,2-dimethylvinyl ketone
  • 2-Methyl-4-oxo-2-pentene
  • 2,2-Dimethylvinyl methyl ketone
  • NSC 38717

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