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Oxacyclotridecan-2-one

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H22O2
CAS Number:
947-05-7
Molecular Weight:
198.30
MDL number:
MFCD00075426
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24861486
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.472 (lit.)

bp

150-151 °C/23 mmHg (lit.)

mp

2-3 °C (lit.)

density

0.981 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

SMILES string

O=C1CCCCCCCCCCCO1

InChI

1S/C12H22O2/c13-12-10-8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9-11-14-12/h1-11H2

InChI key

DQGSJTVMODPFBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Oxacyclotridecan-2-one is a lactone (lauryl lactone). It is formed by the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of cyclododecanone.

Application

Oxacyclotridecan-2-one may be used in the synthesis of fatty acid derivative, (E)-11-methyl-12-octadecenoic acid.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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K Kostichka et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 183(21), 6478-6486 (2001-10-10)
Biological oxidation of cyclic ketones normally results in formation of the corresponding dicarboxylic acids, which are further metabolized in the cell. Rhodococcus ruber strain SC1 was isolated from an industrial wastewater bioreactor that was able to utilize cyclododecanone as the
N M Carballeira et al.
Lipids, 33(6), 627-632 (1998-07-09)
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