2-Butanone, 4-phenyl-

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O
• Molecular weight: 148.2017
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O/c1-9(11)7-8-10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-6H,7-8H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: AKGGYBADQZYZPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 2550-26-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Benzylacetone; Methyl phenethyl ketone; Methyl 2-phenylethyl ketone; Phenethyl methyl ketone; 1-Phenyl-3-butanone; 4-Phenyl-2-butanone; Methyl phenylethyl ketone; 4-Phenylbutan-2-one; β-Phenylethyl methyl ketone; 2-Phenylethyl methyl ketone; NSC 44829; NSC 813; 4-phenyl-2-butanone (benzyl acetone); 4-phenylbutanone
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Phase change data

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Reduced pressure boiling point

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

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Individual Reactions

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By formula: H₂ + C₁₀H₁₀O = C₁₀H₁₂O

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Additional Data

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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