2-Hexadecanone

CAS Registry Number®

18787-63-8

CAS Name

2-Hexadecanone

Molecular Formula

C16H32O

Molecular Mass

240.42

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    132-133 °C @ Press: 0.7 Torr

  • Melting Point (1)

    44-45 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H32O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(2)17/h3-15H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=XCXKZBWAKKPFCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCC(C)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Hexadecanone
  • Methyltetradecylketone
  • Cetan-2-one

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