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Valerophenone

99%

Synonym(s):

Butyl phenyl ketone

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CO(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
162.23
Beilstein:
1907717
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.5143 (lit.)

bp

244-245 °C (lit.)

density

0.975 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCC(=O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C11H14O/c1-2-3-9-11(12)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-8H,2-3,9H2,1H3

InChI key

XKGLSKVNOSHTAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Valerophenone is a prochiral ketone which can undergo Norrish Type II reaction and hence can be used as a UV actinometer in photochemical experiments.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

215.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

102 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Photochemistry of valerophenone in solid solutions
Klan P, et al.
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 134(1-2), 37-44 (2000)
Fabrice Gritti
Journal of chromatography. A, 1597, 119-131 (2019-03-25)
Three different approaches designed to transfer gradient methods from a chromatographic column 1 packed with particles (2.7 μm 90 ÅCORTECS-C18 or CORTECS-Triphenyl) to a column 2 packed with the same particles having a larger average pore diameter (APD = 120 Åand 450 Å) are proposed for
Fabrice Gritti et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1593, 34-46 (2019-02-02)
The chromatographic performance (speed, efficiency, and gradient peak capacity for the same analysis time) of conical columns are investigated from fundamental and experimental viewpoints. A stainless steel, conically shaped column (2.1 mm i.d/4.2 mm i.d. × 15 cm long, 0.4°
Dmitry I Osolodkin et al.
ACS medicinal chemistry letters, 4(9), 869-874 (2014-06-06)
Flaviviruses form a large family of enveloped viruses affecting millions of people over the world. To date, no specific therapy was suggested for the infected people, making the treatment exclusively symptomatic. Several attempts were performed earlier for the design of
Shunta Futagami et al.
The Analyst, 144(5), 1809-1817 (2019-01-24)
The performance of a porous-layered radially elongated pillar (PLREP) array column in a commercial nano-LC system was examined by performing separation of alkylphenones and peptides. The mesoporous silica layer was prepared by sol-gel processing of a mixture of tetramethoxysilane and

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