4-methyl-1-phenylpentan-1-one Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-1°C

Boiling point:

255.5°C (estimate)

Density 

0.9623

refractive index 

1.5330 (estimate)

solubility 

soluble in Chloroform

form 

Oil

color 

Colorless

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H16O/c1-10(2)8-9-12(13)11-6-4-3-5-7-11/h3-7,10H,8-9H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

WRJZDDJYWWJLIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C1=CC=CC=C1)(=O)CCC(C)C

4-methyl-1-phenylpentan-1-one Usage And Synthesis

Uses

4-Methyl-valerophenone is an intermediate used in the synthesis of a-Pyrrolidinoisohexanophenone (Hydrochloride) (P841230), which is a phenone derivative used for research purposes.