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2-Butyl-1-indanone

95%

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H16O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
188.27
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:

Assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.531 (lit.)

bp

98 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.002 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCC1Cc2ccccc2C1=O

InChI

1S/C13H16O/c1-2-3-6-11-9-10-7-4-5-8-12(10)13(11)14/h4-5,7-8,11H,2-3,6,9H2,1H3

InChI key

AWYXNIWXOXKRDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Butyl-1-indanone is an indanone derivative. It undergoes transfer hydrogenation reaction with tributylamine in the presence of Pd/C catalyst.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Structure and substituent effects on retention and chiral resolution of ketones and alcohols on microcrystalline cellulose triacetate plates.
Lepri L, et al.
Chromatographia, 71(7-8), 685-694 (2010)
Transfer hydrogenation of ketones to alkanes
using tributylamine under heterogeneous Pd/C
catalysis
Kim TG, et al.
Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 28(10), 797-799 (2014)

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