Hexanophenone
[CAS# 942-92-7]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Aromatic ketone
• Name: Hexanophenone
• Synonyms: 1-Phenyl-1-hexanone; 1-Benzoylpentane; Caprophenone; NSC 8480; Pentyl phenyl ketone; Phenyl pentyl ketone; n-Pentyl phenyl ketone
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O
• Molecular Weight: 176.25
• CAS Registry Number: 942-92-7
• EC Number: 213-394-6

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.11 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.032 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^**
• Melting point: 53-54 ºC^***
• Boiling point: 265.2 ºC^****
• Refractive index: 1.5405 (13.1 ºC)^*****
• Flash point: 105.5±6.6 ºC, Calc.^*

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

^** Erofeev, B. V.; Uchenye Zapiski, Belorus. Gosudarst. Univ. im. V. I. Lenina, Ser. Khim. 1958, VNo. 42, P127-37.

^*** Kharasch, M. S.; Tetrahedron 1958, V3, P97-104.

^**** Simon, Iwan; Bulletin des Societes Chimiques Belges 1929, V38, P47-70.

^***** Truchet, Rene; Annali di Chimica Applicata 1931, V16, P309-419.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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