2-Octanone

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

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZPVFWPFBNIEHGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 111-13-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: n-Hexyl methyl ketone; Hexyl methyl ketone; Methyl hexyl ketone; Methyl n-hexyl ketone; Octan-2-one; n-C6H13COCH3; Octanone-2
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, 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.

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tend	Final temperature
  Tstart	Initial temperature

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