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C7H12O
112.17 g/mol
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4-METHYLCYCLOHEXANONE

CAS589-92-4EC209-665-3
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Flavoring agent

4-Methylcyclohexanone is one of three isomeric methylcyclohexanones, derived from cyclohexanone. It is used primarily as a flavoring agent.

flavoring agent

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-methylcyclohexan-1-one

InChIKey

VGVHNLRUAMRIEW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1CCC(=O)CC1

Synonyms (20)
  • 4-METHYLCYCLOHEXANONE
  • 4-Methyl-1-cyclohexanone
  • 4-Methyl-1-oxocyclohexane
  • 4-methylcyclohexan-1-one
  • 4-methylcyclohexane-1-one
  • Cyclohexanone, 4-methyl-
  • Cyclohexanone, methyl-
  • FEMA 3948
  • Methyl-4 cyclohexanone-1
  • Metylocykloheksanon
  • Metylocykloheksanon [Polish]
  • Tetrahydropcresol
  • methycyclohexanone
  • methyl-cyclohexanone
  • p-Methyl cyclohexanone
  • para-methylcyclohexanone