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C12H16O
176.25 g/mol
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Hexanophenone

CAS942-92-7EC213-394-6
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Fragrance ingredient and flavor agent

Hexanophenone is an aromatic ketone used as a fragrance ingredient and flavor agent. Its structure consists of a phenyl ring bonded to a hexanoyl group, contributing to its stability and lipophilic character.

Fragrance ingredientFlavor agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-phenylhexan-1-one

InChIKey

MAHPVQDVMLWUAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms (12)
  • 1-Benzoylpentane
  • 1-Hexanone, 1-phenyl-
  • 1-Phenyl-1-hexanone
  • 1-phenylhexan-1-one
  • Amyl phenyl ketone
  • Caprophenone
  • Hexanophenone
  • Hexaphenone
  • Pentyl phenyl ketone
  • n-Amylphenyl ketone
  • n-Hexanophenone
  • n-Pentyl phenyl ketone