2-Pentanone, 3-methyl-

• Formula: C₆H₁₂O
• Molecular weight: 100.1589
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-4-5(2)6(3)7/h5H,4H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: UIHCLUNTQKBZGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 565-61-7
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• Other names: sec-Butyl Methyl ketone; Methyl sec-butyl ketone; Methyl 1-methylpropyl ketone; 3-Methyl-2-pentanone; sec-C4H9COCH3; 3-Methylpentan-2-one
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Geiseler, Quitzsch, et al., 1973
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Asinger, Schaefer, et al., 1964
Asinger, F.; Schaefer, W.; Herkelmann, G.; Roemgens, H.; Reintges, B.D.; Scharein, G.; Wegerhoff, A., The common effect of elementary sulfur and gaseous ammonia on ketones: xxxix effect of sulfur and ammonia on tridecanon-7 and pentanone-2, Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1964, 672, 156. [all data]

Druesne, 1964
Druesne, Reactions of epoxy ethers derived from aldehydes, C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1964, 258, 6453. [all data]

Djerassi and Geller, 1959
Djerassi, C.; Geller, L.E., Optical rotary dispersion studies: xxiv effect of distance of a single asymmetric center from an aliphatic carbonyl function, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1959, 81, 2789. [all data]

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Yakovlev and Kreimer, 1956
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Hobbs and Houston, 1954
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Cook, 1952
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Pomerantz, Mears, et al., 1949
Pomerantz, P.; Mears, T.W.; Howard, F.L., Separation and Identification of the Major C1 to C10 Components of Triptene Residue, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand. (U. S.), 1949, 42, 617-32. [all data]

Huston, Goerner, et al., 1948
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Ginnings, Plonk, et al., 1940
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Whitmore, F.C.; Laughlin, K.C., The Dehydration of Tertiary Alcohols Containing A Neopentyl System. II Methylisopropyl-tert-buthylcarbinol, Methyldi-tert-butylcarbimol, and Methylethylneopentylcarbinol, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1933, 55, 3732. [all data]

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Suida, H.; Poll, Angew. Chem., 1927, 40, 505. [all data]

Courtot, 1906
Courtot, A., Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr., 1906, 35, 969. [all data]

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Blaise; Courtot, C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1905, 140, 370. [all data]

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