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Molecule

3-Methyl-2-Pentanone

CAS: 565-61-7 · C6H12O

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number
565-61-7
Molecular Formula
C6H12O
Molecular Mass
100.16 g/mol

Identifiers

CAS Registry Number

565-61-7

SMILES

CCC(C)C(C)=O

InChI Key

UIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-4-5(2)6(3)7/h5H,4H2,1-3H3

Names and Synonyms

  • 3-Methyl-2-Pentanone Synonym
  • sec-Butyl methyl ketone Synonym
  • Methyl 1-methylpropyl ketone Synonym
  • (±)-3-Methyl-2-pentanone Synonym
  • NSC 66492 Synonym
  • 2-Pentanone, 3-methyl- Synonym
  • 3-Methyl-2-pentanone Synonym
  • Methyl sec-butyl ketone Synonym

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 100.16 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
100.16099999999999 g/mol RDKit
100.161 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.81 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.8145 g/cm3 @ 15 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-Methyl-2-pentanone CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 118 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(C)C(C)CC CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-4-5(2)6(3)7/h5H,4H2,1-3H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=UIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Name (±)-3-Methyl-2-pentanone CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 7 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 1 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 2 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 17.07 Ų RDKit
LogP 1.6215 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 30.13599999999998 cm³/mol RDKit
Ring Count 0 RDKit
Formal Charge 0 RDKit
Fraction Csp3 0.8333 RDKit
0.83 chempirical lib
Exact Mass 100.088815004 g/mol RDKit

Spectral Data

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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
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