Compound Q&A
What is Mesityl(phenyl)methanone (CAS: 954-16-5)?
Answer
Mesityl(phenyl)methanone, also known as 2-phenyl-4,4,6-trimethylheptan-3-one, is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular formula of C13H20O. It is widely used in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as a solvent in organic chemistry.
About
CAS No
954-16-5
English Name
Mesityl(phenyl)methanone
Molecular Formula
C16H16O
Molecular Weight
224.3 g/mol
SMILES
Cc1cc(C)c(c(c1)C)C(=O)c1ccccc1
InChIKey
HPAFOABSQZMTHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:18
