3-Hexanone

• Formula: C₆H₁₂O
• Molecular weight: 100.1589
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-3-5-6(7)4-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: PFCHFHIRKBAQGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 589-38-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethyl propyl ketone; Hexan-3-one; n-C3H7COC2H5; Hexanone-(3); Aethylpropylketon; Ethyl n-propyl ketone
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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References

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Lecat, 1949
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Lecat, 1947, 2
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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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