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Sigma-Aldrich

trans-4-Phenyl-3-buten-2-one

≥99%

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH=CHCOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
146.19
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

0.01 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Assay

≥99%

form

solid

bp

260-262 °C (lit.)

mp

39-41 °C (lit.)

solubility

alcohol: freely soluble(lit.)
benzene: freely soluble(lit.)
chloroform: freely soluble(lit.)
diethyl ether: freely soluble(lit.)
petroleum ether: very slightly soluble(lit.)
water: very slightly soluble(lit.)

SMILES string

CC(=O)\C=C\c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C10H10O/c1-9(11)7-8-10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-8H,1H3/b8-7+

InChI key

BWHOZHOGCMHOBV-BQYQJAHWSA-N

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General description

trans-4-Phenyl-3-buten-2-one forms trans-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-buten-2-one (4-OH-PBO) as a metabolite when incubated with liver microsomes of untreated rats in the presence of NADPH.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

>230.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

> 110 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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