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3 Hexanone

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Formula
  
C6H12O

Solubility in water
  
14.7 kg/m³

Appearance
  
Colorless liquid

Molar mass
  
100.1589 g/mol

Density
  
820 kg/m³

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3-Hexanone (ethyl propyl ketone) is an organic compound with the formula C6H12O. It is a ketone used as a solvent and as a chemical intermediate.

Contents

3 hexene to 3 hexanol to 3 hexanone


Preparation

3-Hexanone can be obtained by oxidation of 3-hexanol:

It is also the product of the Grignard reaction of propylmagnesium bromide with propionitrile:

Isomers

  • 2-Methyl-3-pentanone (Ethyl isopropyl ketone)
  • References

    3-Hexanone Wikipedia


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