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Valerophenone

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Formula
  
C11H14O

Density
  
988 kg/m³

Pubchem
  
66093

Molar mass
  
162.23 g/mol

Melting point
  
-9.4 °C

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Boiling point
  
105 to 107 °C (221 to 225 °F; 378 to 380 K) at 5 mmHg

Valerophenone meaning


Valerophenone, or butyl phenyl ketone, is an aromatic ketone. It is a colorless liquid with a flash point of 102 °C. Valerophenone is used as a tool in the study of various photochemical processes.

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Valerophenone is also an inhibitor of the enzyme carbonyl reductase.

How to pronounce valerophenone


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Valerophenone Wikipedia