4-Hexadecanone

CAS Registry Number®

18787-65-0

CAS Name

4-Hexadecanone

Molecular Formula

C16H32O

Molecular Mass

240.43

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    165 °C @ Press: 7.5 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    38 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=JWIKKFZLSSZWRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCCCC)CC(CCC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(CCC)CCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 4-Hexadecanone
  • Cetan-4-one