Compound Q&A
How is 2-Methylcyclohexanone (CAS: 583-60-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Methylcyclohexanone (CAS: 583-60-8) is commonly synthesized via the oxidation of 2-methylcyclohexanol. This process can be catalyzed by potassium permanganate (KMnO4) or chromic acid (CrO3) with good selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
583-60-8
English Name
2-Methylcyclohexanone
Molecular Formula
C7H12O
Molecular Weight
112.172 g/mol
SMILES
CC1CCCCC1=O
InChIKey
LFSAPCRASZRSKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 13:51
