Compound Q&A
What is 1,3-Cyclohexanedione (CAS: 504-02-9)?
Answer
1,3-Cyclohexanedione is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H10O2. It is a cyclic diketone characterized by two carbonyl groups (C=O) located at positions 1 and 3 of the cyclohexane ring. This compound is a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, known for its reactivity and use as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its CAS number is 504-02-9.
About
CAS No
504-02-9
English Name
1,3-Cyclohexanedione
Molecular Formula
C6H8O2
Molecular Weight
112.13 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC(=O)CC(=O)C1
InChIKey
HJSLFCCWAKVHIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07