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Cited in 8 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone is commonly used as a solvent in various industries, including paints, coatings, adhesives, and printing inks.
Application:
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone can be used to synthesize:
Diolmonoesters by reacting with aldehydes via tandem aldol-transfer–Tischtschenko reaction catalyzed by trimethylaluminum.
Aldol-transfer products such as β-hydroxy ketones by reacting with various aldehydes in the presence of L-proline as a catalyst.
Mono-α-arylated ketones and esters via Pd catalyzed reaction with aryl halides and aryl triflates, respectively.
It can also be used as a complexing agent to synthesize double-metal cyanide (DMC) catalysts by reacting with metal salt (MX) and cyanometalate compounds.
| Pubchem Sid | 488183150 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488183150 |
| Sonrisas canónicas | CC(=O)CC(C)(C)O |
| IUPAC Name | 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one |
| InChIKey | SWXVUIWOUIDPGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h8H,4H2,1-3H3 |
| Isómeros SMILES | CC(=O)CC(C)(C)O |
| WGK Alemania | 1 |
| RTECS | SA9100000 |
| Número ONU | 1148 |
| Grupo de embalaje | II |
| Peso molecular | 116.16 |
| Beilstein | 1740440 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1740440 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1740440&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Clase | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Carbonyl compounds |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Ketones |
| Direct Parent | Beta-hydroxy ketones |
| Alternative Parents | Tertiary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Beta-hydroxy ketone - Tertiary alcohol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Descripción | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta-hydroxy ketones. These are ketones containing a hydroxyl group attached to the beta-carbon atom, relative to the C=O group. |
| External Descriptors | Oxygenated hydrocarbons |
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| Solubilidad | It is soluble in water. |
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| Índice de refracción | 1.4232 |
| Punto de inflamación (°F) | 136.4 °F - closed cup |
| Punto de inflamación (°C) | 58 °C - closed cup |
| Punto de ebullición (°C) | 167.9°C |
| Punto de fusión (°C) | -44°C |
| Peso molecular | 116.160 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | -0.200 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 116.084 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 116.084 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.300 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 8 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 94.700 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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