3-Octanone

• Formula: C₈H₁₆O
• Molecular weight: 128.2120
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: RHLVCLIPMVJYKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 106-68-3
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• Other names: n-Octanone-3; Amyl ethyl ketone; Ethyl amyl ketone; Ethyl n-amyl ketone; Ethyl pentyl ketone; EAK; Octan-3-one; Ethyl n-pentyl ketone; 3-Oxooctane; NSC 60161; 3-octanonere
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Bryan, Burnett, et al., 1951
Bryan, C.E.; Burnett, N.C.; Wearn, R.B., Isolation of d-s-Octanol from American Oil of Spearmint, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1951, 73, 1848. [all data]

Hauser and Humphlett, 1950
Hauser, C.R.; Humphlett, W.J., J. Org. Chem., 1950, 15, 359. [all data]

Paul, 1941
Paul, R., Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr., 1941, 8, 507. [all data]

Pickard and Kenyon, 1913
Pickard, R.H.; Kenyon, J., Investigations on the dependence of rotatory power on chemical constitution: IV the rotations of the normal secondary alcohols of the formula c(2)h(5).ch(oh).r, J. Chem. Soc., 1913, 103, 1923-59. [all data]

Grimshaw and Shorlemmer, 1873
Grimshaw; Shorlemmer, Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1873, 170, 137. [all data]

Notes

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