6-Undecanone Chemical Properties

Melting point:

14.6 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

228 °C(lit.)

Density 

0.831 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.4270(lit.)

FEMA 

4022 | 6-UNDECANONE

Flash point:

191 °F

color 

Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange

JECFA Number

1155

LogP

4.09

CAS DataBase Reference

927-49-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

6-Undecanone(927-49-1)

EPA Substance Registry System

6-Undecanone (927-49-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Safety Statements 

24/25

RIDADR 

UN 1993 / PGIII

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

YQ2828000

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HS Code 

29141990

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6-Undecanone Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid

Chemical Properties

6-Undecanone has a fruity odor.

Occurrence

Reportedly present in coriander

Uses

6-Undecanone was used in systematic screening of various organic solvents used as supported liquid membranes in electromembrane extraction.

Definition

ChEBI: 6-Undecanone is a ketone.

Aroma threshold values

Detection at 85 to 410 ppb

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 97, p. 6900, 1975 DOI: 10.1021/ja00856a069
Synthesis, p. 947, 1984

General Description

6-Undecanone acts as solvent during the analysis of lignin pyrolysis in aerosol samples. It is an efficient membrane liquid in supported liquid membrane technique for pretreatment of plasma samples prior to capillary zone electrophoresis.

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route. Moderately toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also KETONES.

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