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4-Methyl-2-hexanone

TL;DR: 4-Methyl-2-hexanone (CAS 105-42-0) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C7H14O and molecular weight 114.10446 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

4-methylhexan-2-one

Also Known As: 4-METHYL-2-HEXANONE, 4-methylhexan-2-one, 2-Hexanone, 4-methyl-, 3-methyl-5-hexanone, Methyl 2-methylbutyl ketone

CAS Number
105-42-0
Molecular Formula
C7H14O
Molecular Weight
114.10446 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (2 patents) Catalysts (7 patents) Electronic Chemicals (3 patents) Heterocyclic Building Blocks (36 patents) Lubricants & Additives (1 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC7H14O
Molecular Weight114.10446 g/mol
XLogP1.8
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)17.1 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds3
Exact Mass114.10446 Da
Heavy Atoms8
Complexity76.0
SMILESCCC(C)CC(=O)C
InChIKeyXUPXMIAWKPTZLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 4-Methyl-2-hexanone is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 4-Methyl-2-hexanone (CAS 105-42-0) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

4-Methyl-2-hexanone (CAS 105-42-0) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C7H14O and a molecular weight of 114.1 g/mol. It is also known as 4-METHYL-2-HEXANONE and 4-methylhexan-2-one.

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Chemical Property Profile of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone

XLogP
1.8
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
17.1
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
3
Heavy Atoms
8
Complexity
76.0
Exact Mass
114.10446
Monoisotopic Mass
114.10446
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone

The XLogP value of 1.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 4-Methyl-2-hexanone. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 17.1 Ų, 4-Methyl-2-hexanone exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 4-Methyl-2-hexanone has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone?

The CAS number of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone is 105-42-0.

What is the molecular formula of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone?

The molecular formula of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone is C7H14O.

What is the molecular weight of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone?

The molecular weight of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone is 114.10446 g/mol.

What are the applications of 4-Methyl-2-hexanone?

4-Methyl-2-hexanone is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 4-Methyl-2-hexanone (CAS 105-42-0)...

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 4-Methyl-2-hexanone?

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