Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Methylcyclopentanone (CAS: 1120-72-5)?
Answer
2-Methylcyclopentanone (CAS: 1120-72-5) is a colorless, flammable liquid with a molecular weight of 102.17 g/mol. It has a density of 0.815 g/cm³ and is slightly soluble in water but soluble in ethanol and other organic solvents. It is reactive towards strong oxidizing agents and can undergo dehydration and isomerization under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
1120-72-5
English Name
2-Methylcyclopentanone
Molecular Formula
C6H10O
Molecular Weight
98.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1CCCC1=O
InChIKey
ZIXLDMFVRPABBX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
