Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1,1-Dichloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone (CAS: 22591-21-5)?
Answer
1,1-Dichloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone is a colorless or slightly yellow liquid with a density of 1.239 g/cm³ and a boiling point of 138°C. It has a molecular weight of 168.04 g/mol and a melting point of -15°C. The compound is soluble in water and organic solvents. It is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles and reducing agents.
About
CAS No
22591-21-5
English Name
1,1-Dichloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone
Molecular Formula
C6H10Cl2O
Molecular Weight
169.05 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)C(Cl)Cl
InChIKey
UDWZXMQIEHAAQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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