4-Octanone
- Formula: C8H16O
- Molecular weight: 128.2120
- IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16O/c1-3-5-7-8(9)6-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YWXLSHOWXZUMSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 589-63-9
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Butyl propyl ketone; n-C4H9COCH2CH2CH3; Propyl n-butyl ketone; octan-4-one
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Gas phase thermochemistry data
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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
| Quantity | Value | Units | Method | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΔfH°gas | -83.49 ± 0.67 | kcal/mol | Ccr | Geiseler and Ratzsch, 1965 |
IR Spectrum
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director
Gas Phase Spectrum
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| Origin | Sadtler Research Labs Under US-EPA Contract |
| State | gas |
Gas Chromatography
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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | OV-101 | 953. | Tamura, Kihara, et al., 1991 | N2, 2. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 80. C; Tend: 200. C |
Kovats' RI, polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Carbowax 20M | 1236. | Tamura, Kihara, et al., 1991 | 2. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 80. C; Tend: 180. C |
| Capillary | DB-Wax | 1224. | Umano and Shibamoto, 1987 | He, 40. C @ 10. min, 2. K/min; Column length: 60. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tend: 200. C |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | SPB-5 | 974. | Engel and Ratel, 2007 | 60. m/0.32 mm/1. μm, 40. C @ 2. min, 3. K/min, 230. C @ 10. min |
Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | DB-Wax | 1197. | Frohlich and Schreier, 1990 | 30. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, He, 40. C @ 3. min, 5. K/min; Tend: 220. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | HP-5 MS | 975. | Kotowska, Zalikowski, et al., 2012 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium, 35. C @ 5. min, 3. K/min, 300. C @ 15. min |
| Capillary | HP-5MS | 984. | Kim, Abd El-Aty, et al., 2006 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 50. C @ 4. min, 5. K/min, 280. C @ 10. min |
| Capillary | DB-5 | 977. | Macku and Shibamoto, 1991 | He, 40. C @ 5. min, 2. K/min; Column length: 60. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tend: 160. C |
| Capillary | OV-101 | 953. | Tamura, Kihara, et al., 1990 | Nitrogen, 2. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 80. C; Tend: 200. C |
Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | HP-5 MS | 970. | Kotowska, Zalikowski, et al., 2012 | 30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium; Program: not specified |
| Capillary | HP-5 | 978. | Rotsatschakul, Visesanguan, et al., 2009 | 60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, Helium; Program: 30 0C (2 min) 2 0Cmin -> 60 0C 10 0C/min -> 100 0C 20 0C/min -> 140 0C 10 0C/min -> 200 0C (10 min) |
| Capillary | HP-1 | 959. | Teai, Claude-Lafontaine, et al., 2001 | 50. m/0.32 mm/0.52 μm, N2; Program: 40C => 2C/min => 130C => 4C/min => 250C |
| Capillary | SPB-1 | 958. | Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5. μm, He; Program: 40C(6min) => 5C/min => 80C => 10C/min => 200C |
| Capillary | SPB-1 | 958. | Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992 | 60. m/0.53 mm/5.0 μm, Helium; Program: 40 0C (6 min) 5 0C/min -> 80 0C 10 0C/min -> 200 0C |
| Capillary | OV-1 | 965. | Ramsey and Flanagan, 1982 | Program: not specified |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | Carbowax 20M | 1236. | Tamura, Kihara, et al., 1990 | Nitrogen, 2. K/min; Column length: 50. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; Tstart: 80. C; Tend: 180. C |
Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program
| Column type | Active phase | I | Reference | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capillary | CP-Wax 52CB | 1231. | Muresan, Eillebrecht, et al., 2000 | 50. m/0.32 mm/1.2 μm; Program: 40C(10min) => 3C/min => 190C => 10C/min => 250C(5min) |
| Capillary | Carbowax 20M | 1250. | Ramsey and Flanagan, 1982 | Program: not specified |
References
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Geiseler and Ratzsch, 1965
Geiseler, V.G.; Ratzsch, M.,
Bildungsenthalpien stellungsisomerer n-Alkanderivate. 1. Mitteilung: Bildungsenthalpien des Octanals und der drei isomeren Octanone,
Ber. Bunsen-Ges. Phys. Chem., 1965, 69, 485-488. [all data]
Tamura, Kihara, et al., 1991
Tamura, H.; Kihara, S.; Nakahara, K.; Sugisawa, H.,
A program for predicting aliphatic compounds using linear equations of GC retention index value,
Nippon Shokuhin Kogyo Gakkaishi, 1991, 38, 10, 934-939, https://doi.org/10.3136/nskkk1962.38.934
. [all data]
Umano and Shibamoto, 1987
Umano, K.; Shibamoto, T.,
Analysis of headspace volatiles from overheated beef fat,
J. Agric. Food Chem., 1987, 35, 1, 14-18, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00073a004
. [all data]
Engel and Ratel, 2007
Engel, E.; Ratel, J.,
Correction of the data generated by mass spectrometry analyses of biological tissues: Application to food authentication,
J. Chromatogr. A, 2007, 1154, 1-2, 331-341, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2007.02.012
. [all data]
Frohlich and Schreier, 1990
Frohlich, O.; Schreier, P.,
Volatile Constituents of Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) Fruit,
J. Food Sci., 1990, 55, 1, 176-180, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2621.1990.tb06046.x
. [all data]
Kotowska, Zalikowski, et al., 2012
Kotowska, U.; Zalikowski, M.; Isidorov, V.A.,
HS-SPME/GC-MS analysis of volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds emitted from municipal sewage sludge,
Environ. Monit. Asses., 2012, 184, 5, 2893-2907, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-011-2158-8
. [all data]
Kim, Abd El-Aty, et al., 2006
Kim, M.R.; Abd El-Aty, A.M.; Kim, I.S.; Shim, J.H.,
Determination of volatile flavor components in danggui cultivars by solvent free injection and hydrodistillation followed by gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis,
J. Chromatogr. A, 2006, 1116, 1-2, 259-264, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2006.03.060
. [all data]
Macku and Shibamoto, 1991
Macku, C.; Shibamoto, T.,
Headspace volatile compounds formed from heated corn oil and corn oil with glycine,
J. Agric. Food Chem., 1991, 39, 7, 1265-1269, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00007a014
. [all data]
Tamura, Kihara, et al., 1990
Tamura, H.; Kihara, S.; Sugisawa, H.,
A New Identification Method for Aliphatic Compounds Using Linear Equation of the GC Retention Index Value,
Agric. Biol. Chem., 1990, 54, 12, 3171-3176, https://doi.org/10.1271/bbb1961.54.3171
. [all data]
Rotsatschakul, Visesanguan, et al., 2009
Rotsatschakul, P.; Visesanguan, W.; Smitinont, T.; Chaiseri, S.,
Changes in volatile compounds during fermentation of nham (Thai fermented sausage),
Int. Food Res. J., 2009, 16, 391-414. [all data]
Teai, Claude-Lafontaine, et al., 2001
Teai, T.; Claude-Lafontaine, A.; Schippa, C.; Cozzolino, F.,
Volatile compounds in fresh pulp of pineapple (Ananas comosus [L.] Merr.) from French Polynesia,
J. Essent. Oil Res., 2001, 13, 5, 314-318, https://doi.org/10.1080/10412905.2001.9712222
. [all data]
Flanagan, Streete, et al., 1997
Flanagan, R.J.; Streete, P.J.; Ramsey, J.D.,
Volatile Substance Abuse, UNODC Technical Series, No 5, United Nations, Office on Drugs and Crime, Vienna International Centre, PO Box 500, A-1400 Vienna, Austria, 1997, 56, retrieved from http://www.odccp.org/pdf/technicalseries1997-01-011.pdf. [all data]
Strete, Ruprah, et al., 1992
Strete, P.J.; Ruprah, M.; Ramsey, J.D.; Flanagan, R.J.,
Detection and identification of volatile substances by headspace capillary gas chromatography to aid the diagnosis of acute poisoning,
Analyst, 1992, 117, 7, 1111-1127, https://doi.org/10.1039/an9921701111
. [all data]
Ramsey and Flanagan, 1982
Ramsey, J.D.; Flanagan, R.J.,
Detection and Identification of Volatile Organic Compounds in Blood by Headspace Gas Chromatography as an Aid to the Diagnosis of Solvent Abuse,
J. Chromatogr., 1982, 240, 2, 423-444, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)99622-5
. [all data]
Muresan, Eillebrecht, et al., 2000
Muresan, S.; Eillebrecht, M.A.J.L.; de Rijk, T.C.; de Jonge, H.G.; Leguijt, T.; Nijhuis, H.H.,
Aroma profile development of intermediate chocolate products. I. Volatile constituents of block-milk,
Food Chem., 2000, 68, 2, 167-174, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0308-8146(99)00171-5
. [all data]
Notes
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