5-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pentanone

CAS Registry Number®

1187-81-1

CAS Name

5-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pentanone

Molecular Formula

C6H11ClO

Molecular Mass

134.60

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    64-69 °C @ Press: 13-17 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H11ClO/c1-5(3-4-7)6(2)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=XKEZKJHAYZEVNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCl)(C(C)=O)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C)C(C)CCCl

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Pentanone, 5-chloro-3-methyl-
  • 5-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pentanone
  • 1-Chloro-3-methylpentan-4-one
  • 3-Methyl-5-chloro-2-pentanone

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