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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Decanone

98%

Synonym(s):

Methyl octyl ketone

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
156.27
Beilstein:
1747463
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

>1 (vs air)

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.425 (lit.)

bp

211 °C (lit.)

mp

3.5 °C (lit.)

density

0.825 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C10H20O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(2)11/h3-9H2,1-2H3

InChI key

ZAJNGDIORYACQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... CES1(1066)

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General description

Microtox EC50 value of 2-decanone has been evaluated.

Application

2-Decanone was used in the synthesis of:
  • brushed block copolymers via conjugation through an acid-labile hydrazone linker to poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(aspartate hydrazide) block copolymers
  • methyl ketones

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

186.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

86 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A General Synthetic Method for the Preparation of Methyl Ketones from Terminal Olefins: 2-Decanone.
Tsuji J, et al.
Organic Syntheses, 9-9 (1984)
H F Chen et al.
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 30(2), 120-123 (1995-03-01)
The Microtox EC50 values for the following ketones are reported in the following homologous series: straight chain methyl ketones (acetone, 2-butanone, 2-pentanone, 2-hepatonone, 2-octanone, 2-decanone, and 2-tridecanone); methyl ketones substituted at one alpha carbon (3-methyl-2-butanone; 3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone); methyl substituted at two
Erich M Staudacher et al.
Journal of neuroscience methods, 180(2), 208-223 (2009-05-26)
A central problem facing studies of neural encoding in sensory systems is how to accurately quantify the extent of spatial and temporal responses. In this study, we take advantage of the relatively simple and stereotypic neural architecture found in invertebrates.
Hyun Jin Lee et al.
Pharmaceutical research, 30(8), 2077-2086 (2013-05-03)
To investigate the effects of small aliphatic pendent groups conjugated through an acid-sensitive linker to the core of brushed block copolymer micelles on particle properties. The brushed block copolymers were synthesized by conjugating five types of 2-alkanone (2-butanone, 2-hexanone, 2-octanone
Peter S Toth et al.
The Analyst, 140(6), 1947-1954 (2015-02-11)
Two-phase voltammetry has been carried out using a reverse cell configuration, i.e. with the lower density organic solvent on the top of the aqueous solution in the cell, where the organic solvents contain either nitrile or ketone functional groups. The

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