Bicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-one
[CAS# 2716-23-6]

Identification

• Name: Bicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-one
• Synonyms: Bicyclo[2.2.2]octanone; NSC 120486
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₂O
• Molecular Weight: 124.18
• CAS Registry Number: 2716-23-6
• EC Number: 848-800-6

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (1.9 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.039±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 178.5-179 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 90 ºC (16 Torr)^***
• Flash point: 68.7±10.7 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Kraus, Wolfgang; Chemische Berichte 1964, V97(10), P2726-31.

^*** Lumb, J. T.; Tetrahedron 1965, V21(3), P499-501.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315