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Phorone



Phorone
IUPAC name 2,6-Dimethyl-2,5-heptadien-4-one
Other names Phorone
Diisopropylidene acetone
Identifiers
CAS number 504-20-1
SMILES O=C(C=C(C)C)C=C(C)C
Properties
Molecular formula C9H14O
Molar mass 138.20 g/mol
Density 0.885 g/cm3
Melting point

28 °C

Boiling point

198-199 °C

Hazards
MSDS External MSDS
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor. It is a self-condensation product of acetone. It can also be obtained from certain camphor compounds.

References

  • Merck Index, 11th Edition, 7307.

References

     
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