C12H16O
176.25 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
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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StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.88
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Hexanophenone (CAS 942-92-7) is 2914.39.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2914.39
EU CN code (8-digit)
2914 39 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
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
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