Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 6-Hexyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one (CAS: 710-04-3)?
Answer
6-Hexyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a soluble molecular weight of 188.27 g/mol. It has a high boiling point of approximately 245°C and is slightly soluble in water. This compound is reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles, and can undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions. It is commonly used in organic synthesis and as a precursor in various applications.
About
CAS No
710-04-3
English Name
6-Hexyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
Molecular Formula
C11H20O2
Molecular Weight
184.28 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCC1CCCC(O1)=O
InChIKey
YZRXRLLRSPQHDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
