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Also known as 3,4,4,5-tetramethyl-2,5-cyclohexadienone, 3,4,4,5-tetramethyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one, 3,4,4,5-tetramethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-one

Penguinone is an organic compound with the molecular formula . Its name comes from the fact that its 2-dimensional molecular structure resembles a penguin.

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Within Vinony's link graph, penguinone is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to International Standard Book Number, penguin and digital object identifier.

It sits within the topics Chembox image size set, Cyclohexadienes and Ketones.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H14O
Molecular weight
150.22 g/mol
IUPAC name
3,4,4,5-tetramethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-one

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
ketone
Mass
150.104465068
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chemical formula
C₁₀H₁₄O
Commons category
Penguinone
canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)C=C(C1(C)C)C
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Penguinone is an organic compound with the molecular formula . Its name comes from the fact that its 2-dimensional molecular structure resembles a penguin.

The suffix "-one" indicates that it is a ketone. The systematic name of the molecule is 3,4,4,5-tetramethylcyclohexa-2,5-dienone.

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