
phorone
Sign in to saveAlso known as sym-Diisopropylidene acetone, s-Diisopropylidene acetone, 2,5-Heptadien-4-one, 2,6-dimethyl-, Diisopropylidene acetone, Diisobutenyl ketone
Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor, with formula or .
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 138.104
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- chemical formula
- C₉H₁₄O
- Commons category
- Phorone
- canonical SMILES
- CC(=CC(=O)C=C(C)C)C
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Preparation
- Reactions
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Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor, with formula or .
thumb|Phorone from aldol condensation of acetone. Some crystals are at the bottom, some C9H14O is in its oily liquid.
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